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Stranger in a Strange Land
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November 1, 2005
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November 30, 2005

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Maggie K
I think there was a good story in here somewhere, but I couldn't get past all the philosophy spouted by Jurbal....everytime he started going on I would put the book down.... ...more
Idleprimate
i realize that this book is dated, sexist, a bizarre mixture of pagan hedonism and right wing individualism, and i have never evaluated heinlein as an adult.

but when i read this book at 14, it said things to me i had never heard. very simple things about caring and community, about loyalty and environment, about soul and god.

i was not ready for this book, and it robbed me of my senses. i ran amok and accosted people with it, as an apostle.

it's a foolish memory now,and yet i am grateful for the
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