Stranger in a strange land.
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780450044328 (0450044327)
Publish date: February 1st 1979
Publisher: New English Library
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
As the cover informs me, this is "The most famous science fiction novel ever written". Well, I am no expert for science fiction literature, but I wouldn’t go this far. And even if it is the most famous sci-fi novel ever written, it certainly is not the best.First of all, I disliked this initial will...
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