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Robert A. Heinlein | 496 pages | 01 Jan 1999 | Baen Books | 9780671577803 | English | Riverdale, United States Methuselah's Children

And what happens next? The first story in the collection, "If This Goes On By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Prometheus Hall of Fame Award. Winnemucca, Nevada, USA. Snug Harbor. Tamara Sperling. British Empire. Nehemiah Scudder, who calls himself The /Methuselahs Children, is a man who warps religious beliefs into power. Another cast of beliveable characters, accurate locations, and future history. Heinlein bibliographyTime Enough for Love. Average rating 3. Hill Air Force Range. New York Times bestseller. It's classic, and part of Heinlein at his best. Download as PDF Printable version. Home Groups Talk More Zeitgeist. Jill rated it liked it May 24, Dora Brandon. He becomes a tyrant over the United States, and cuts it off from all outside civilization. Grace Cormet. Clearly the naked foregrounding of so much opinion, so much of it unacceptable in s America, helped keep the book from publication before the War broke out; it is also arguable that Heinlein, having learned his lesson, came to sf in with the secret yearning ultimately to sabotage — or Revolt in 2100/Methuselahs Children the very least liberate — the genre whose "domestic" acceptability in the world of American letters he did so much to create. Sep 17, Sally rated it really liked it Shelves: book-clubfictionsci-fi-fantasy. Sep 29, Katey rated it liked it. His works remained constantly in print. Before he plunged fully Revolt in 2100/Methuselahs Children this final phase, however, Heinlein published The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress December April If ;which won a Hugo and marked a partial return to his best form. My Dashboard Get Published. Not one of Heinlein's best works. Andrew "Slipstick" Libbypreviously seen as a young adult in the short story " ", also features prominently in this novel. Dejah Thoris. The novel is usually considered to be part of Heinlein's " Future History " series of stories. Still, these remain immortal classics of sf. You will be able to unsubscribe at any time. His next novel, however, was something else entirely. Join the Conversation. Prometheus Award Shortlist. Crowd sourced content that is contributed to World Heritage Encyclopedia is peer reviewed and edited by our Revolt in 2100/Methuselahs Children staff to ensure quality scholarly research articles. It introduces the Howard Familiesa fictional group of people who achieved long lifespans through selective breeding. Folio SF. Colonel Richard Colin Ames Campbell. Mar 15, Doug Luberts rated it it was amazing. It remains arguable that, by devaluing everything in the Universe except for the one polymorphic phoenix family, Heinlein effectively repudiated the genre whose mature tone he had himself almost singlehandedly established, and the America whose complex populism he had so vividly expressed. Methuselah's Children by Heinlein Robert A. Novels portal. Moreover, it had soon been made clear that those stories published under his own name — like "" January Astounding"" June Astounding"Blowups Happen" September Astounding and the short novel "If This Goes On —" February-March Astounding ; rev in Revolt in coll — fitted into a loose Future Historythe schema for which Campbell published in Astounding Revolt in 2100/Methuselahs Children ; in sf criticism, the term Future History is based on Campbell's use of the term. I bought this book at a bookstore thinking it'd be some new stories I really ought to have checked the back of the book! Libby and Long decide to Revolt in 2100/Methuselahs Children other members of the Families, and explore space Revolt in 2100/Methuselahs Children the new drive. Revolt in is a series of short novels depicting the rise and fall of an American dystopia. Unabridged Audiobook. Paul Dirac. by Robert A. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Remember Me. Welcome back. Robert A. This transformation, in itself dubious, is rendered exceedingly unpleasant for those who might demur from its implications by the hectoring didacticism of Heinlein's presentation of his case. Do the Cabal defeat The Prophet and save America? Flag as Inappropriate This article will be permanently flagged as inappropriate and made unaccessible to everyone. Sumatra, Indonesia. Dec 18, Michael Jarrell rated it really liked it. Hazel Stone. Its inhabitants are part of a group mindwith the mental ability Revolt in 2100/Methuselahs Children manipulate the environment on the genetic and molecular level, but do not distinguish between individuals. He came to the role naturally. Ishtar Hardy. Science Fiction Fantasy.