Space Family Stone
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780521219198 (0521219191)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition language: English
(Original Review, 1980)THE ROLLING STONES happens to be a fascinating example of degeneration --- Grandma quit engineering because three less-competent men were promoted over her, Mother is a competent but very womanly doctor, and Daughter (what little we find out of her) is mostly hormones. I think...
This is a fun romp dealing with the space-faring family Stone, from sharp-tongued Grandma Hazel Stone, veteran of the Luna War, to the parents and four children. It's one of the better of Robert Heinlein's "juveniles" which I like better than many of his later novels which featured such eccentriciti...