
The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag
by Robert A. Heinlein
Taste attributes: science fictionmysteryfantasycomedyfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossysolving the riddle/not as it seemssocial commentaryunlikely connections
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly science-fiction novel that is fresh and dark. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.8 / 5
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About This Book
SciFi - The novella The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag (1942). Short stories are: " -- And He Built a Crooked House"; "They --"; "Our Fair City"; "The Man Who Traveled in Elephants"; and, "-- All You Zombies --".
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- Author
- Robert A. Heinlein
- Published
- 1959
- Pages
- 214
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- Open Library
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