by Robert A. Heinlein
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, 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...
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...
Read this long ago in my youth, the story stays with you..
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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