• oktherebuddy [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    7 months ago

    should always be noted this book is a complete piece of shit and good to use as a baseline to realize how much better sci-fi has become since its so-called golden age

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      7 months ago

      it’s so fucking bad I couldn’t get even halfway through it and quit, and that was ages ago when I was (way more of) a turbolib

    • Sleve_McDichael [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      7 months ago

      Oh yeah, I remember being shocked at how bad it was when I read it. It was so terrible I lost interest in reading any other Heinlein. I could just imagine him jerking himself off while he wrote it