Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xviii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Note |
Collection of letters to and from the author. |
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"A Del Rey book." |
Bibliography |
Bibliography of the author's works: pages 268-274. |
Summary |
"A Del Rey book." A collection of letters to and from the author beginning in 1939 through his many years of fiction writing. |
Contents |
A short biography of Robert A. Heinlein by Virginia Heinlein -- In the beginning -- Beginnings -- The Slicks and the Scribner's Juveniles -- The last of the juveniles -- The best laid plans -- About writing methods and cutting -- Building -- Fan mail and other time wasters -- Miscellany -- Sales and rejections -- Adult novels -- Travel -- Potpourri -- Stranger -- Echoes from Stranger -- Appendices: Cuts in Red Planet -- "Postlude" to Podkayne of Mars- original version -- Heinlein retrospective, October 6, 1988. |
Subject |
Heinlein, Robert A. (Robert Anson), 1907-1988 -- Correspondence.
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence.
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Science fiction -- Authorship.
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Heinlein, Robert A. (Robert Anson), 1907-1988. (OCoLC)fst00037871
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Authors, American. (OCoLC)fst00821764
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Science fiction -- Authorship.
(OCoLC)fst01108568
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Science fiction.
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Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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Genre/Form |
Records and correspondence. (OCoLC)fst01423917
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Added Author |
Heinlein, Virginia.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Heinlein, Robert A. (Robert Anson), 1907-1988. Grumbles from the grave. 1st ed. New York : Ballantine Books, 1990, ©1989 (OCoLC)556652452 |
ISBN |
0345362462 |
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9780345362469 |
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