Double Star
by Robert A. Heinlein
Taste attributes: science fictionpoliticalcomedyimaginarylinearempowerment/personal growthfool triumphantunlikely connections
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly science-fiction novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.1 / 5
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About This Book
One minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was — as usual — in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes. Then a space pilot bought him a drink, and the next thing Smythe knew, he was shanghaied to Mars.
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- Author
- Robert A. Heinlein
- Published
- 1956
- Pages
- 170
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- Open Library
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