Stranger in a strange land (Record no. 8139)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780143111627 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 813.08762 |
| Item number | HEI |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Heinlein, Robert A |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Stranger in a strange land |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Penguin Random House LLC |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2016 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxii, 498 p. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price type code | INR |
| Price amount | 2350.00 |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Penguin Galaxy Series Introduction by Neil Gaiman |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | About Stranger in a Strange Land<br/>A deluxe hardcover edition of the most famous science-fiction novel of all time—part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics, featuring a series introduction by Neil Gaiman<br/><br/>Winner of the AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books | 50 Covers competition<br/><br/>A human raised on Mars, Valentine Michael Smith has just arrived on planet Earth. Among his people for the first time, he struggles to understand the social mores and prejudices of human nature that are so alien to him, while his own “psi” powers—including telepathy, clairvoyance, telekenesis, and teleportation—make him a type of messiah figure among humans. Stranger in a Strange Land grew from a cult favorite to a bestseller to a classic in a few short years. The story of the man from Mars who taught humankind grokking and water-sharing—and love—it is Robert A. Heinlein’s masterpiece.<br/><br/>Penguin Galaxy<br/> <br/>Six of our greatest masterworks of science fiction and fantasy, in dazzling collector-worthy hardcover editions, and featuring a series introduction by #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, Penguin Galaxy represents a constellation of achievement in visionary fiction, lighting the way toward our knowledge of the universe, and of ourselves. From historical legends to mythic futures, monuments of world-building to mind-bending dystopias, these touchstones of human invention and storytelling ingenuity have transported millions of readers to distant realms, and will continue for generations to chart the frontiers of the imagination.<br/> <br/>The Once and Future King by T. H. White<br/>Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein<br/>Dune by Frank Herbert<br/>2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke<br/>The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin<br/>Neuromancer by William Gibson<br/><br/>For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.<br/><br/><br/>(https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/538963/stranger-in-a-strange-land-by-robert-a-heinlein/9780143111627/) |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Science fiction |
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| Koha item type | Book |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Non-fiction | 2024-25/1442 | 15-11-2024 | Indian Institute of Management LRC | Indian Institute of Management LRC | General Stacks | 11/29/2024 | Indica Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd. | 813.08762 HEI | 006671 | 11/29/2024 | 1 | 2350.00 | 11/29/2024 | Book |