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To: Jamestown1630
It’s possible to combine a political/philosophical polemic with a work of fiction

Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein.
144 posted on 03/02/2022 12:35:29 PM PST by wbarmy (I chose to be a sheepdog once I saw what happens to the sheep.)
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To: wbarmy

‘Battlefield Earth’ by L Ron Hubbard (all 10 volumes)


145 posted on 03/02/2022 12:38:46 PM PST by Mr. K (No consequence of repealing obamacare is worse than obamacare itself)
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To: wbarmy

I think ‘Stranger in a Strange Land’ is all I’ve read of his.


146 posted on 03/02/2022 12:45:53 PM PST by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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To: wbarmy

Starship Troopers. Read it! Great movie nothing like the movie.

The last line in that book is a surprise! Nothing like you would expect.


158 posted on 03/02/2022 3:38:27 PM PST by Ruy Dias de Bivar (CUP OF )
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To: wbarmy
...It’s possible to combine a political/philosophical polemic with a work of fiction...

Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein

Also: Heinlein's 'The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress.'

167 posted on 03/06/2022 6:39:42 PM PST by BradyLS (DO NOT FEED THE BEARS!)
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