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Why is the doctor so disturbed by the mysterious brown substance under Jonathan Hoag's fingernails? Could it really be the dried human blood it so closely resembles?
What does Hoag do during the daylight hours? And what is the brutal Brotherhood of the Birds?
The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag is a masterpiece of the macabre, accompanied here by five more superb examples of the art of Robert A. Heinlein, grand master of science fiction.
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ROBERT A. HEINLEIN (1907-1988) was born in Missouri. He served five years in the US Navy, then attended graduate classes in mathematics and physics at UCLA, took a variety of jobs, and owned a silver mine before beginning to write science fiction in 1939. His novels have won the Hugo Award, and in 1975 he received the first Grand Master Award for lifetime achievement.
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Praise for Robert A. Heinlein:
''One of the grand masters of science fiction.'' --Wall Street Journal
''The most influential science fiction writer of all time!'' --Locus
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