Assignment In Eternity Vol 2
Language: English
Published by New English Library / NEL, 1978
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: bbs, Lincolnshire, United Kingdombbs
AbeBooks seller since January 11, 2012
Condition: Used - Very good
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© 1960: A collection of 2 stories by Robert A Heinlein. 1st printing of 1978 paperback edition:- Contents: Lost Legacy / Jerry Was A Man:- Synopsis: Hypothesis: The human brain only uses the smallest part of its potential. If one could be trained to make use of the rest, virtually anything would be possible: telepathy, telekinesis, levitation, clairvoyance. In 'Lost Legacy' that is exactly what happens. Three people find they have enormous powers - a doctor can heal without the use of surgery or medicine - a lecturer can instruct without the use of words - a woman can drive without looking at the road ahead. But why have they got these powers? Can any human being be trained to develop their own 'unknown' abilities? Only a trip to the ancient mountain of Shasta can provide the answers. / Hypothesis: If one could change the genetic structure of any living being, then virtually any variation of life could be created in any shape, size or form. 'Jerry Was A Man' explores these possibilities, from a miniature elephant capable of communicating with humans to a flying horse. with all the sinister implications that such manipulation might engender:- Review(s): "Two powerful stories of speculative fiction from the acknowledged master, Robert A Heinlein:- (original cost £0.80).…
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- Title
- Assignment In Eternity Vol 2
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Publisher
- New English Library / NEL
- Publication year
- 1978
- Condition
- Very Good: Light signs of wear
- Binding
- Paperback: 7" x 4¼"
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0450037592
- ISBN 13
- 9780450037597
- Illustrator
- Cover Art: Tim White
- Edition
- 1978 Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 0.9 kilograms
- Dimensions
- 7" (178mm) x 4¼" (108mm)
- Seller catalogs
- Science Fiction
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bbs
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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