- Authors:
- Robert A. Heinlein (author) and Steven Hickman (covers)
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Baen Publishing Enterprises
- Categories:
- Anthology, science fiction and short stories
- Publication year:
- 2007
- Original publication year:
- 1980
- ISBN:
- 978-0-7434-9915-6
- Pages:
- 705
- Synopsis:
A collection of short stories and essays, the essays focusing for the most part on WWII and the atomic bomb.
- Review:
A really nice read. I especially liked How to Be a Survivor, Nothing Ever Happens on the Moon, and Paul Dirac, Antimatter, and You.
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- Table of Contents:
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- Life-Line
- Successful Operation
- Blowups Happen
- Solution Unsatisfactory
- The Last Days of the United States
- How to Be a Survivor
- Pie from the Sky
- They Do It with Mirrors
- Free Men
- No Bands Playing, No Flags Flying—
- A Bathroom of Her Own
- On the Slopes of Vesuvius
- Nothing Ever Happens on the Moon
- Pandora's Box
- Where To?
- Cliff and the Calories
- Ray Guns and Rocket Ships
- The Third Millennium Opens
- Who Are the Heirs of Patrick Henry?
- "Pravda" Means "Truth"
- Inside Intourist
- Searchlight
- The Pragmatics of Patriotism
- Paul Dirac, Antimatter, and You
- Larger than Life
- Spinoff
- The Happy Days Ahead
