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Publication: The Martian Named Smith: Critical Perspectives on Robert A. Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land

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  • Publication: The Martian Named Smith: Critical Perspectives on Robert A. Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange LandPublication Record # 351846
  • Authors: William H. Patterson, Jr., Andrew Thornton
  • Date: 2001-07-07
  • ISBN: 0-9679874-2-3 [978-0-9679874-2-2]
  • Publisher: Nitrosyncretic Press
  • Price:
    $18.00?$: US dollar
  • Pages: xiii+209
  • Format:
    tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
  • Type: NONFICTION
  • Notes:
    • No Canadian price.
    • "First Edition" [over] "First Printing, 7 July 2001" on copyright page.
    • Catalog of Copyright Number TX0005405056 puts the publication date at 2001-06-18. Lists "Andrew Thornton" as a pseudonym of Andrew Peterson.
    • Acknowledgments on unnumbered page (listed as xiii in the contents) between Introduction and Part One.
    • 22 essays broken up into five parts. Each essay is followed up with questions for discussion and a "For Further Reading" list. Part One: "His Maculate Conception" (pages 3-21) Part Two: "His Prosperous Heritage" (pages 25-65) Part Three: "His Eccentric Education" (pages 69-138 Part Four: "His Scandalous Career" (page 141-158) Part Five: "His Happy Destiny" (pages 161-172)
    • Pages 181-193 constitute a bibliography.
    • Pages 203-209 constitute an index.
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Nonfiction Title: The Martian Named Smith: Critical Perspectives on Robert A. Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land • nonfiction by William H. Patterson, Jr. and Andrew Thornton

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