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A Heinlein child pays homage to the master.(Robert A. Heinlein )
From:
ETC.: A Review of General Semantics
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October 1, 2007| Author:
Price, Cynthia
| COPYRIGHT 2007 Institute of General Semantics. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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SOME SCHOLARS ARGUE that Robert A. Heinlein was the most influential writer of the 20th Century. There is no argument Heinlein was the greatest influence on my life. Long before I heard the phrase "Heinlein's Children" I considered myself such a child--a competent person raised on the principles espoused by the Grand Master of Science-Fiction.
Two major facets of my life resulted from reading Heinlein's works: I became a writer, and I became involved in space exploration...
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