Stranger in a Strange Land
by Heinlein, Robert A
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0399135863
- ISBN 13
- 9780399135866
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About This Item
New York: Ace/Putnam, 1991. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 525 p. Published for the first time in the original uncut version to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the publication of this science fiction classic. Fine in very good priceclipped dustjacket..
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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- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LL-b996-06
- Title
- Stranger in a Strange Land
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0399135863
- ISBN 13
- 9780399135866
- Publisher
- Ace/Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- SCIENCE FICTION
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