Robert A. Heinlein - Free Library Land Online

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NAME: Valentine Michael Smith
ANCESTRY: Human
ORIGIN: Mars Valentine Michael Smith is a human being raised on Mars, newly returned to Earth. Among his people for the first time, he struggles to understand the social mores and prejudices of human nature that are so alien to him, while teaching them his own fundamental beliefs in grokking, watersharing, and love.]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 Starship Troopers https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34507-starship_troopers.html https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34507-starship_troopers.html

The historians can’t seem to settle whether to call this one "The Third Space War" (or the fourth), or whether "The First Interstellar War" fits it better. We just call it “The Bug War." Everything up to then and still later were "incidents," "patrols," or "police actions." However, you are just as dead if you buy the farm in an "incident" as you are if you buy it in a declared war... In one of Robert A. Heinlein’s most controversial bestsellers, a recruit of the future goes through the toughest boot camp in the Universe—and into battle with the Terran Mobile Infantry against mankind’s most alarming enemy. ]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34504-the_moon_is_a_harsh_mistress.html https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34504-the_moon_is_a_harsh_mistress.html

On Luna - an open penal colony of the twenty-first century - a revolution is being plotted. The conspirators are a strange assortment: an engaging jack-of-all-trades, his luscious blonde girlfriend, and a lonely talking computer. Their aim - the overthrow of the hated Authority. But things don't go according to plan, and their independence may ultimately prove harder to maintain than it was to seize...]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 The Worlds Of Robert A Heinlein https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34493-the_worlds_of_robert_a_heinlein.html https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34493-the_worlds_of_robert_a_heinlein.html

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A youth and his father emigrate from the mechanical and organized world on overpopulated Earth to become colonists on Ganymede, the third moon of Jupiter.]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 Friday https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34474-friday.html https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34474-friday.html Friday

Friday is a secret courier. She is employed by a man known to her only as "Boss." Operating from and over a near-future Earth, in which North America has become Balkanized into dozens of independent states, where culture has become bizarrely vulgarized and chaos is the happy norm, she finds herself on shuttlecock assignment at Boss' seemingly whimsical behest. From New Zealand to Canada, from one to another of the new states of America's disunion, she keeps her balance nimbly with quick, expeditious solutions to one calamity and scrape after another.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 1982 14:51:59 +0400 Why I Selected The Green Hills of Earth https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34477-why_i_selected_the_green_hills_of_earth.html https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34477-why_i_selected_the_green_hills_of_earth.html

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This volume has the best stories from top science fiction writers as C. M. Kornbluth, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Isaac Asimov, Fritz Leiber and many more.]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 The Notebooks of Lazarus Long https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34484-the_notebooks_of_lazarus_long.html https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34484-the_notebooks_of_lazarus_long.html

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After he firewalked in Polynesia, the world wasn't the same for Alexander Hergensheimer, now called Alec Graham. As natural accidents occurred without cease, Alex knew Armageddon and the Day of Judgement were near. Somehow he had to bring his beloved heathen, Margrethe, to a state of grace, and, while he was at it, save the rest of the world ....]]> Sun, 16 Sep 1984 14:52:03 +0400 The Roads Must Roll https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34483-the_roads_must_roll.html https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34483-the_roads_must_roll.html

]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 The Past Through Tomorrow https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34511-the_past_through_tomorrow.html https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34511-the_past_through_tomorrow.html

Here in one monumental volume are all 21 of the stories, novellas and novels making up Heinlein's famous Future History—the rich, imaginative architecture of Man's destiny that many consider his greatest and most prophetic work. Contents:
Introduction - Damon Knight
Life-Line
The Roads Must Roll
Blowups Happen
The Man Who Sold the Moon
Delilah and the Space-Rigger
Space Jockey
Requiem
The Long Watch
Gentleman, Be Seated
The Black Pits of Luna
"It's Great to Be Back!"
"—We Also Walk Dogs"
Searchlight
Ordeal in Space
The Green Hills of Earth
Logic of Empire
The Menace from Earth
"If This Goes On—"
Coventry
Misfit
Methuselah's Children]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 The Door Into Summer https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34471-the_door_into_summer.html https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34471-the_door_into_summer.html

Dan Davis was tricked by an unscrupulous business partner and a greedy fiancee into spending thirty years in suspended animation just when he was on the verge of a success beyond his wildest dreams. But when he awoke in the future, he discovered he had the means to travel back in time -- and get his revenge!]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 All You Zombies https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34506-all_you_zombies.html https://reference.library.land/robert-a-heinlein/34506-all_you_zombies.html

First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction - March, 1959 - the story involves a number of paradoxes caused by time travel. It further develops themes explored by the author in a previous work, "By His Bootstraps", published some 18 years earlier.]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300