Methuselah's Children
After the fall of the American Ayatollahs as foretold in Stranger in a Strange Land and chronicled in Revolt in 2100, the United States of America at last fulfills the promise inherent in its first Revolution: for the first time in human history there is a nation with Liberty and Justice for All....
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After the fall of the American Ayatollahs as foretold in Stranger in a Strange Land and chronicled in Revolt in 2100, the United States of America at last fulfills the promise inherent in its first Revolution: for the first time in human history there is a nation with Liberty and Justice for All. No one may seize or harm the person or property of another, or invade his privacy, or force him to do his bidding. Americans are fiercely proud of their re-won liberties and the blood it cost them; nothing could make them forswear those truths they hold self-evident. Nothing except the promise of immortality…
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780671655976 (0671655973)
Publish date: November 1st 1986
Publisher: Baen
Pages no: 276
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Classics,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
20th Century,
Space,
Sci Fi Fantasy,
Speculative Fiction
Series: Future History or "Heinlein Timeline"
Family groups live for hundreds of years thanks to the Howard Foundation.http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b007rgl9/Robert_A_Heinleins_Methuselahs_Children_Episode_1/
What happens when a family of 100,000 can no longer hide their secret that they have lifespans often double that of normal people? They escape to another planet, of course. But what happens when they find a paradise planet where they don't have to labor and toil? Have a short, enjoyable read to find...
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