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Farnham's Freehold - Robert A. Heinlein
Farnham's Freehold
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ISBN: 9780552112376 (0552112372)
Edition language: English
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Wyvernfriend Reads
Wyvernfriend Reads rated it
3.0 Farnham's Freehold (Science Fiction's Most Controversial Novel)
The cover contains a great big spoiler all on it's own. It's an interesting novel. When compared to some of the other books in this genre it's interesting to see how different ideas have riffed off each other. Farnham is prepared for the coming nuclear war, he's not prepared for the time travel...
Well-Lucubrated
Well-Lucubrated rated it
2.0
Well, that was odd.On the plus side, at least the overt racists in this books were vilified. On the negative side, the author drew heavily on ridiculous, lazy racial stereotypes that were just slightly less appalling than the views of his aforementioned villains.Still, I could forgive the unintentio...
Itinerant Librarian on Books
Itinerant Librarian on Books rated it
1.0 Farnham's Freehold (Science Fiction's Most Controversial Novel)
I am taking a guess on the date I read it since I mentioned reading it in my journal, but I barely mention it. This is definitely not Heinlein's best by any shot. Hugh's character is extremely dislikable, and overall, it is not a good novel. There are other works that would give a better sampling of...
Dreamer
Dreamer rated it
4.0 Farnham's Freehold
Read this long ago in my youth, the story stays with you..
Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it
2.0
Bridge-playing libertarian type gets hit by nuclear weapon and ends up in future world where whites are enslaved by blacks.Well, you can see why I gave up playing bridge.
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