Sixth Column
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Sixth Column

by Robert A. Heinlein

1941•Science fiction•173 pages

Taste attributes: science fictionactionwarthrillerfresh & originalheavyimaginaryglossybig & variedinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and inventive: a sweeping science-fiction novel. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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3.2 / 5

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About This Book

(This book is also known by the title "Sixth Column") An Asian totalitarian government using advanced technology conquers America practically overnight because America has basically disarmed itself. A supersecret laboratory becomes the last hope for America when a major breakthrough in technology is made.

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SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Science fictionActionWarThrillerInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceHuman spirit/resilience/survivalUnderdog triumphs

Subjects

Science fictionInsurgencyRacismAmerican Science fictionNuclear weapons

Details

Author
Robert A. Heinlein
Published
1941
Pages
173
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