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Stranger in a Strange Land

by Robert A. Heinlein · 1961 · 408 pages

Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Bill Gates
Bill Gates
Chip Wilson
Chip Wilson
Recommended by 3 elites

Recommended by 3 Elites

Bill Gates

Tim Ferriss

Chip Wilson

About This Book

Valentine Michael Smith, a human born on Mars and raised by Martians, returns to Earth as an adult. The novel follows his attempts to navigate human society, eventually becoming a messianic figure who introduces Martian philosophy and telepathic abilities to humanity. It explores complex themes of religion, sexuality, and the constraints of terrestrial culture.

Book Details

Published

1961

Pages

408

Language

en

ISBN

9780441790340

Awards & Recognition

Hugo Award for Best Novel (1962)Prometheus Hall of Fame Award (1987)

Audiobook Available

16h 17m
Narrated by Christopher Hurt

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