Time Enough for Love

from burningtodd

Every now and then I need to re-read this book. It is quite possibly one of the greatest science fiction novels of all time. Not only is it a phenomenal tale of a life lived wholly, but it is also study of different literary styles and human mores throughout the ages. There are lessons to be lear...

from btuckertx

A great, great book, right up until the end - the sex with his mother was more than a little off-putting. Towards the end of his career (and life) it seems he started adding more and more gratuitous sex to his books. I believe this tarnished his reputation as one of the giants of the science fict...

from thomasJamo

This is probably my favorite Heinlein book. This is a perfect example, in my humble opinion, of science fiction that is more than lasers and spaceships. This book is even better than "Stranger in a Strange Land" I think. There are many reasons for this, but mostly it includes characters that appe...

from EmScape

What would you do if you could live 4,000 years? Try out every profession at least once? Make enough babies to populate a planet? Travel as far as the galaxy goes? Lazarus Long has done all that and more. He's about to die peacefully when he's kidnapped and rejuvenated and coerced to tell his mem...

from velyrhorde

"May you live as long as you like, and love as long as you live." Sure, Robert Heinlein had a tendency to ramble. Sure, his dialogue sometimes got a bit stilted. The fact remains that his characters were the sort of people we'd all like to have as friends. Time Enough For Love reads exactly as wh...