Many science fiction novels can be considered contrasting meditations on the same theme. Of the works listed below, which work on the same theme can be most easily considered to directly contrast with The Forever War by Joe Haldeman?
a. Look to Windward by Iain M. Banks
b. Man Plus by Frederick Pohl
c. Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein
d. The Wanting Seed by Anthony Burgess
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a. Look to Windward by Iain M. Banks
b. Man Plus by Frederick Pohl
c. Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein
d. The Wanting Seed by Anthony Burgess
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Joe Haldeman
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The Forever War by Joe Haldeman avg rating 4.06 — 2,049 ratings — published 1974 30 editions |
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Forever Peace by Joe Haldeman avg rating 3.44 — 526 ratings — published 1997 10 editions |
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Camouflage by Joe Haldeman avg rating 3.40 — 291 ratings — published 2005 6 editions |
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Forever Free by Joe Haldeman avg rating 3.27 — 183 ratings — published 1999 6 editions |
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Old Twentieth by Joe Haldeman avg rating 3.37 — 108 ratings — published 2005 4 editions |
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All My Sins Remembered by Joe Haldeman avg rating 3.82 — 88 ratings — published 1977 6 editions |
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Marsbound by Joe Haldeman avg rating 3.16 — 101 ratings — published 2008 3 editions |
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Mindbridge by Joe Haldeman avg rating 3.71 — 82 ratings — published 1976 6 editions |
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The Hemingway Hoax by Joe Haldeman avg rating 3.46 — 59 ratings — published 1990 6 editions |
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"There's no such thing as writing about the future. The future hasn't happened yet."
— Joe Haldeman
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"Saul's vitals were not human, but familiar:
he never told me he was from another world:
I never told him I was from his future. "
— Joe Haldeman
he never told me he was from another world:
I never told him I was from his future. "
— Joe Haldeman
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