Stranger in a Strange Land
by Heinlein, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; G. P. Putnam's Sons; 1961; Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Seller
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Bangor, Pennsylvania, United States
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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
- Bluestocking Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9262
- Title
- Stranger in a Strange Land
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; G. P. Putnam's Sons; 1961; Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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