Time Enough for Love

图书标准信息

• 作者 Robert A. Heinlein 著
• 出版社 Ace
• 出版时间 1987-08
• ISBN 9780441810765
• 定价 66.40元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 589页

【内容简介】

ThecapstoneandcrowningachievementofHeinlein'sfamousFutureHistory,"TimeEnoughForLove"followsLazarusLongthroughavastandmagnificenttimescapeofcenturiesandworlds.Heinlein'slongestandmostambitiouswork,itisthestoryofamansoinlovewithLifethatherefusedtostoplivingit;andsoinlovewithTimethathebecamehisownancestor.

【作者简介】

RobertAnsonHeinleinwasborninMissouriin1907,andwasraisedthere.HegraduatedfromtheU.S.NavalAcademyin1929,butwasforcedbyillnesstoretirefromtheNavyin1934.HesettledinCaliforniaandoverthenextfiveyearsheldavarietyofjobswhiledoingpost-graduateworkinmathematicsandphysicsattheUniversityofCalifornia.In1939hesoldhisfirstsciencefictionstorytoAstoundingmagazineandsoondevotedhimselftothegenre.Hewasafour-timewinneroftheHugoAwardforhisnovelsStrangerinaStrangeLand(1961),StarshipTroopers(1959),DoubleStar(1956),andTheMoonisaHarshMistress(1966).HisFutureHistoryseries,incorporatingbothshortstoriesandnovels,wasfirstmappedoutin1941.Theserieschartsthesocial,political,andtechnologicalchangesshapinghumansocietyfromthepresentthroughseveralcenturiesintothefuture.RobertA.Heinlein'sbookswereamongthefirstworksofsciencefictiontoreachbestsellerstatusinbothhardcoverandpaperback.hecontinuedtoworkintohiseighties,andhisworkneverceasedtoamaze,toentertain,andtogeneratecontroversy.Bythetimeheddied,in1988,itwasevidentthathewasoneoftheformativetalentsofsciencefiction:awriterwhoseuniquevision,unflaggingenergy,andpersistence,overthecourseoffivedecades,madeagreatimpactontheAmericanmind.