标题: 《Stranger in a strange land》作者: - Robert A. Heinlein【EPUB】 [打印本页]

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标题: 《Stranger in a strange land》作者: - Robert A. Heinlein【EPUB】
NOTICE: All men, gods; and planets in this story are imaginary, Any coincidence of names is regretted. Part One HIS MACULATE ORIGIN, 5 Fart Two HIS PREPOSTEROUS HERITAGE, 81 Fart Three HIS ECCENTRIC EDUCATION, 261 Part Four HIS SCANDALOUS CAREER, 363 Part Five HIS HAPPY DESTINY, 425 Preface IF YOU THINK that this book appears to be thicker and contain more words than you found in the first published edition of Stranger in a Strange Land, your observation is correct. This edition is the original one-the way Robert Heinlein first conceived it, and put it down on paper. The earlier edition contained a few words over 160,000, while this one runs around 220,000 words. Robert’s manuscript copy usually contained about 250 to 300 words per page, depending on the amount of dialogue on the pages. So, taking an average of about 275 words, with the manuscript running 800 pages, we get a total of 220,000 words, perhaps a bit more. This book was so different from what was being sold to the general public, or to the science fiction reading public in 1961 when it was published, that the editors required some cutting and removal of a





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