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| − | '''Robert A. Heinlein''' (1907-1988) was one of the most popular and influential science-fiction writers of the twentieth century | + | '''Robert A. Heinlein''' (1907-1988) was one of the most popular and influential science-fiction writers of the twentieth century. His work helped define the genre. |
His many novels included ''The Puppet Masters,'' ''Starship Troopers,'' ''The Moon is a Harsh Mistress,'' and ''Stranger in a Strange Land.'' | His many novels included ''The Puppet Masters,'' ''Starship Troopers,'' ''The Moon is a Harsh Mistress,'' and ''Stranger in a Strange Land.'' | ||
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Robert A. Heinlein (1907-1988) was one of the most popular and influential science-fiction writers of the twentieth century. His work helped define the genre.
His many novels included The Puppet Masters, Starship Troopers, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, and Stranger in a Strange Land.
His politics defied categorization. They were broadly liberatarian. He was a strong supporter of the military, but also espoused the sexual revolution of the 1960s.