TO SAIL BEYOND THE SUNSET: THE LIVES AND LOVES OF MAUREEN JOHNSON
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Rating | : | 4.75 (770 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0747400814 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 445 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The millions of fans of Lazarus Long--probably Heinlein's most beloved character--will flock to this new tale, which continues adventures of the characters of The Cat Who Walked Through Walls. From the author of Stranger in a Strange Land and Time Enough for Love.
he continued to work into his eighties, and his work never ceased to amaze, to entertain, and to generate controversy. By the time hed died, in 1988, it was evident that he was one of the formative talents of science fiction: a writer whose unique vision, unflagging energy, and persistence, over the course of five decades, made a great impact on the American mind.. Heinlein's books were among the first works of science fiction to reach bestseller stat
To Sail Beyond The Sunset by Robert A. Heinlein This book is an explanation of an eternally long saga. I read 8 books to get to this one: Stranger In A Strange Land, The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress, Waldo & Magic Inc, Friday, Starship Troopers, I Will Fear No Evil, Time Enough For Love, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls. To Sail Bey. The Lives of Maureen Johnson Michael R. Seidl To Sail Beyond the Sunset is the capstone of Robert Heinlein's "future history," a first-person narrative told from the point of view of Maureen Johnson, the mother of Woodrow Wilson Smith (aka Lazarus Long) and daughter of Ira Johnson (Lazarus' grandfather as portrayed in Time En. The Best! Before I got this book I read all the reviews. Short version, I loved it and am again sorry that there will be no more books by Heinlein.Hard to beat Stranger in a Strange Land (especially the unabridged version)and yet this is by far at least one of his best!Yes lots of sex, not
Heinlein's long and successful career.'' --San Jose Mercury News''A tour de force In a strange and moving way, To Sail beyond the Sunset may be the finest work in the dean's lengthy career!'' --Kansas City Star''Absorbing and involving!'' -- Kirkus Reviews ''A family reunion for Heinlein's characters a well-attended gathering.'' --Houston Post. ''Exuberant and spirited unquestionably one of the major, defining works of Robert A