Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein (1991, Trade Paperback)
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1991 Trade edition of Stranger in Strange Land Robert A Heinlein Book Novel Sci Fi Fiction Published by ACE, this is Heinlein's complete and uncut version. The original story before it was trimmed and edited down to make it more in keeping with social norms of the time. Good condition...some creasing on the spine and front cover and some yellowing on edges of first few pages. Please see pics. Condition: Pre-Owned Good Sold as pictured. Thanks for looking! ✨ FREE 30-day domestic returns ✨ We love offers ✨ Quick & careful shipping ✨ Smoke-free ✨ Follow usEnjoy volume pricing at our store - the more you buy the more you save!
Reviews"One of the grand masters of science fiction."-- Wall Street Journal "A brilliant mind-bender...Wonderfully humanizing...The name of the leading character in Stranger in a Strange Land is as familiar to millions of literate persons as Oliver Twist or Holden Caulfield."--Kurt Vonnegut, The New York Times "Certainly among the most influential...science fiction novel[s] of all time."-- The Guardian " This book was destined to become a bestseller, shaping the sensibilities of a generation...The uncut novel more explicitly exhibits the author's views on human sexulatiy, women's issues, and geopolitics."-- Boston Globe, "One of the grand masters of science fiction."-- Wall Street Journal "A brilliant mind-bender...Wonderfully humanizing...The name of the leading character in Stranger in a Strange Land is as familiar to millions of literate persons as Oliver Twist or Holden Caulfield."--Kurt Vonnegut, The New York Times "Certainly among the most influential...science fiction novel[s] of all time."-- The Guardian " This book was destined to become a bestseller, shaping the sensibilities of a generation...The uncut novel more explicitly exhibits the author's views on human sexuality, women's issues, and geopolitics."-- Boston Globe, Praise for Robert A. Heinlein and Stranger in a Strange Land "One of the grand masters of science fiction."-- Wall Street Journal "A brilliant mind-bender...Wonderfully humanizing......Some 60,000 words that were cut from Heinlein's manuscript for economy back in 1961 are at last taking their rightful place in the body of world literature."--Kurt Vonnegut, The New York Times Book Review "Certainly among the most influential...science fiction novel[s] of all time."-- The Guardian "This book was destined to become a bestseller, shaping the sensibilities of a generation...The uncut novel more explicitly exhibits the author's views on human sexuality, women's issues, and geopolitics."-- The Boston Globe "One of the most popular science fiction novels ever published."-- Library Journal
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Grade ToUP
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisThe complete, uncut version of Robert A. Heinlein's all-time masterpiece, the brilliant novel that grew from a cult favorite to a bestseller to a science fiction classic. Raised by Martians on Mars, Valentine Michael Smith is a human who has never seen another member of his species. Sent to Earth, he is a stranger who must learn what it is to be a man. But his own beliefs and his powers far exceed the limits of humankind, and as he teaches them about grokking and water-sharing, he also inspires a transformation that will alter Earth's inhabitants forever...