Orphans of the Sky
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Orphans of the Sky is a science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, consisting of two parts: the novella "Universe" and its sequel, "Common Sense". "Universe" was republished alone in
First US edition (publ. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1964)
The 1951 Dell printing of "Universe"
Robert A. Heinlein
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Robert Anson Heinlein was an American science fiction author, engineer, and naval officer. Sometimes called the "dean of science fiction writers", he was among the first to emphasize scientific accura
Orphans of the Sky
…Orphans of the Sky is a science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein (1907–1988), consisting of two parts: the novella "Universe" (originally published in Astounding Science Fiction, May 1941) and its sequel, "Common…
Heinlein c. 1950
Virginia and Robert Heinlein in a 1952 Popular Mechanics article, titled "A House to Make Life Easy". The Heinleins, both engineers, designed the house for themselves with many innovative features.
Robert and Virginia Heinlein in Tahiti, 1980
Heinlein as a candidate for California State Assembly, 1938