The Man Who Sold the Moon

. Heinlein’s juveniles alone have influenced generations of scientists, engineers and creators the world over (for instance, it was once estimated that everyone in the Apollo 11 mission control room had read and loved at least one Heinlein novel). Robert A Heinlein is considered one of the Big Three of classic science fiction (along with Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. His worldwide bestsellers include Have Space Suit — Will Travel, Stranger in a Stra

Great Heinlein onetimereviewer This may not be the most linear or coherent review you've ever read, but here goesHere are some thoughts:I think the stories in the man who sold the moon are unique in one very important regard; here we see characters in a world that isn't really complete. We are at the dawn of a new technological age and the main characters are scheming not IN their world but to improve it and enlarge it.Heinlein here, imo, shares some of his (apparently) most relatab. Outstanding Dave_42 This collection of Future History stories was published originally in 1950. There are six works of short fiction here, which were published between August of 1938 and September of 1940, with the exception of the title story, which was first published in this collection. This book was recognized by fans in the Astounding/Analog All-Time Polls in 1952, 1956, and 1966 where it was ranked 4th, 6th, and 14th respectively. There are some minor differences be. Citygirl said Pleased customer. I read this for a Science Fiction book club discussion. One has to consider the year it was published. It is a classic.

Today the moon—tomorrow the stars The Man Who Sold the Moon: A landmark volume in Heinlein’s magnificent Future History series. D. D. Maybe, in fact, Harriman goes too far. But he will give us the stars.. The method? Anything that works. Harriman is a billionaire with a dream: the dream of Space for All Mankind

The method? Anything that works. . From the Back Cover D.D. Harriman is a billionaire with a dream: the dream of Space for All Mankind. Maybe, in fact, Harriman goes too far.But he will give us the stars