Stranger In a Strange Land
by Heinlein, Robert A
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
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Synopsis
Stranger in a Strange Land is a best-selling 1961 Hugo Award-winning science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein. It tells the story of Valentine Michael Smith, a human raised by Martians on the planet Mars, upon his return to Earth in early adulthood. The novel explores his interaction with — and eventual transformation of — Earth culture. The novel's title refers to the Biblical Book of Exodus. According to Heinlein in Grumbles from the Grave, the novel's working title was The Heretic.
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- Bookseller
- BiblioStax (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020516
- Title
- Stranger In a Strange Land
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Illustrator
- Feder, Ben (Jacket Design)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- FICTION SCIENCE
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