{"id":645,"date":"2019-04-02T08:34:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T13:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lfs.org\/blog\/?p=645"},"modified":"2024-01-03T21:58:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T03:58:54","slug":"robert-heinlein-news-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lfs.org\/blog\/robert-heinlein-news-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Heinlein news roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"


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A new book about Robert Heinlein, The Pleasant Profession of Robert Heinlein<\/em> by Farah Mendelsohn, is getting good notices. A couple of reviews:<\/p>\n

Prometheus Award winner Ken MacLeod has posted a review and writes, “This effort to read with fresh eyes has paid off. On almost every page there’s a new insight or an arresting remark. Mendlesohn takes Heinlein seriously as a thinker, and makes you think.” More here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Arthur Hlavaty, nominated numerous times for a Hugo for best fan writer, chimes in,<\/a> “Have I mentioned here that Farah Mendlesohn\u2019s The Pleasant Profession of Robert A. Heinlein<\/em> is a brilliant book, absolutely essential for anyone interested in its subject?”<\/p>\n

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Heinlein appears as a character in Gregory Benford’s new novel, Rewrite.\u00a0<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

“Is The Moon is a Harsh Mistress Heinlein\u2019s All-Time Greatest Work?”<\/a> By Alan Brown at Tor.com.<\/p>\n

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