The Man Who Sold the Moon / Orphans of the Sky
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All-new Introduction by Mark Van Name. Two classic Robert A. Heinlein novels in one volume: <i >The Man Who Sold the Moon</i> and <i >Orphans of the Sky.</i> Journeys into space, one taking humans to space by hook or by crook, the other the classic first-time tale of a generation vessel with passengers who do not realize they are in a spaceship.<P>Two classic Robert A. Heinlein novels in one volume, with an all-new introduction by Mark L. Van Name, author of the Jon and Lobo military SF series.<P> <P><I>The Man Who Sold the Moon: </i>D. D. Harriman is a billionaire with a dream: the dream of space for all mankind. The method? <I>Anything that works.</i> Maybe, in fact, Harriman goes too far. But he will give us the stars…<P> <P><I>Orphans of the Sky: </i>Hugh had been taught that, according to the ancient sacred writings, the Ship was on a voyage to faraway Centaurus. But he also understood that this must be allegory for a voyage to spiritual perfection. After all, the real world was only metal corridors and nothing else, right? And then Hugh begins to suspect the truth. . . <P> <P> Two all-time classics from seven-time Hugo winner and Dean of Science Fiction, Robert A. Heinlein.<P> <P> <b>About Robert A. Heinlein:</b><P> “Not only America's premier writer of speculative fiction, but the greatest writer of such fiction in the world.” –Stephen King. <P> <P> “One of the grand masters of science fiction.” –<I>Wall Street Journal</i>
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