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Robert A. Heinlein: A Reader's
Companion
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| Author |
James Gifford |
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May 2000 |
| Editions |
Trade Softcover, 304 pages, 6x9 inches
ISBN 0-9679874-0-7, US$24.00 |
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Hardcover, 304 pages, 6x9 inches
ISBN 0-9679874-1-5, US$32.00
(Note: Hardcover currently out of stock) |
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Quality archival-grade paper and durable binding.
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| Description |
This exceptional book, a 2001
Hugo Award nominee, lists every work ever written by
Heinlein, including minor, unreprinted and even some works
that were described or outlined but never written. In
addition to accurate and authoritative bibliographic
information, each work is described in detail, with special
attention paid to unusual elements of the work's background,
history, connections and contents.
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No Heinlein fan, scholar, researcher or aficionado will want
to be without this valuable, yet fascinatingly readable
reference!
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- Foreword by L. Sprague and Catherine de Camp.
- Individual entries for each of Heinlein's more than
200 works, including rare, unpublished and even unwritten
works, arranged in two major sections and several
subsections:
- The Major Works contains
detailed multipage entries for the approximately 130
works of primary significance.
- Other Works contains
several groups of shorter listings for the lesser
items:
- Miscellaneous Works:
Minor and unpublished works.
- Television & Film Works:
Screenplays and treatments.
- Book Reviews & Forewords
(Written by Heinlein.)
- Interviews, Letters, Speeches
& Essays
- Unwritten Works:
Significant works planned but never written.
- Extensive material derived from original sources,
including original magazine appearances of the works,
manuscripts and notes in the University of California at
Santa Cruz Heinlein Archives, and Heinlein's colleagues
and editors.
- Authoritative, verified bibliographical information.
- An extensive cross-reference section, and separate
subject and title indexes.
- Detailed footnotes for subsidiary information.
- Profuse endnotes for scholarly and secondary references.
- The
New Heinlein Opus List. (Click
link for a PDF preview.)
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