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Quote by Robert A. Heinlein

“As it says in Bible, God fights on side of heaviest artillery.”

Quote by Robert A. Heinlein

Book:Moon Is Harsh Mistres

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Moon Is Harsh Mistres

This science fiction novel delves into the story of a group of rebels fighting against an oppressive regime on a distant planet. The narrative examines the complexities of human behavior and the struggle for freedom in a world shaped by advanced technology and societal control. more

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Robert A. Heinlein

Robert A. Heinlein was an American science fiction writer, hailed as a master in the field of science fiction. His works have had a profound impact on the development of science fiction literature, with classics such as 'Starship Troopers' and 'The Time Machine'. more

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