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Robert Anson Heinlein, the Dean of Science Fiction, and renouned as one of the "Big Three" grand masters of Science Fiction (Heinlein, Asimov, and Clarke). Reknowned as the author of "Starship Troopers" and "Puppet Masters" which have both been adapted to film. Also well known as the author of "Stranger in a Strange Land" and the chronicles of Lazarus Long.

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Resources in This Category

• Heinlein in Dimension

  http://www.panshin.com/critics/Dimension/hdcontents.html
  Critical commentary of Heinlein's works by Alexei Panshin, discussing myriad influences and themes.

• IMDb: Robert A. Heinlein

  http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0374423/
  Filmography as screenwriter and biographical information.

• L'Envoi List: The Number of the Beast Characters

  http://www.robertheinlein.it/lenvoi.html
  Archived Usenet posting attempting to match characters mentioned in the "L'Envoi" chapter of the "The Number of the Beast" with their respective books in which they first appeared.

• Quotable Heinlein

  http://www.quotableheinlein.com/
  Searchable database of 375 quotations from various novels and short stories, along with news, articles, and discussion forum.

• Robert Anson Heinlein

  http://www.physics.ohio-state.edu/~bcd/rah.html
  Archived usenet posting containing a definitive listing of all of Heinlein's works and eulogy as it appeared in the Boston Globe.

• Site: Robert A. Heinlein

  http://www.nitrosyncretic.com/rah/
  Offers frequently-asked-questions regarding Heinlein's life and works, with audio clips, photographs, essays and reader's guide information.

• Stranger In a Strange Land Cover Art

  http://members.tripod.com/~v_m_smith/
  Scans of the covers, discussion of their history, and personal reflections on the book.

• The Church of All Worlds, Inc.

  http://www.caw.org/
  Religion based in part on the ideas espoused in various Heinlein works.

• The Heinlein Juveniles

  http://members.iglou.com/jtmajor/HeinJuvs.htm
  Collection of commentaries by Joseph T. Major regarding the juvenile novels written for Scribner's.

• The Heinlein Prize

  http://www.heinleinprize.com/
  Cash award of $500,000 for practical accomplishments in the field of commercial space activities.

• The Heinlein Society

  http://www.heinleinsociety.org/
  Endorsed by his estate and exists to preserve the various works and legacy of Heinlein. Offers information about programs for supplying libraries, academic and literary outreach efforts, membership benefits, and Heinlein's favorite charity, blood drives.

• The Robert A. Heinlein Page

  http://www.severing.nu/rah.htm
  Offers comparison of Heinlein with Mark Twain and provides story timelines, chronological listings of works, brief biography, and pictures of "The Starship Troopers" board game.

• The Templeton Gate

  http://templetongate.net/rahmain.htm
  Offers overview of future history storylines, author biography, juvenile novels summaries and book covers, style analyses, and commentary expressing "reservations" with regard to some common elements pervasive throughout Heinlein's works.

• The Universe as Fiction

  http://www.wjduquette.com/authors/raheinlein.html
  Combined reviews of some novels and links to other reviews.

• Thoughts on Starship Troopers

  http://www.kentaurus.com/troopers.htm
  Contrasts Paul Verhoeven's interpretations of the "Starship Troopers" novel with the actual perceived intentions of the author.

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