Stranger in a Strange Land
#961 of 8,085 books · #199 in Science Fiction
Won the Hugo Award for Best Novel (1962). Also shortlisted or longlisted for 1 other award.
Valentine Michael Smith, born and raised on Mars, arrives on Earth's stunning Western culture with his superhuman abilities.
- Publisher
- Putnam Publishing Group
- ISBN-13
- 9780399135866
- Genre
- Topics
- Human identity and cultureReligion and philosophyAlien among humans
Awards
- Hugo Award for Best NovelWon(1962)
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction NovelShortlisted(1991)
Other awarded books from Robert A. Heinlein
- The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress (1996)1 win · 14 score
- Job: A Comedy of Justice (1984)1 win · 11 score
- Friday (1982)0 wins · 10 score
- Double Star (1957)1 win · 8 score
- Starship Troopers (1987)1 win · 8 score
- Time Enough for Love (1987)0 wins · 6 score
- To Sail Beyond the Sunset (1994)0 wins · 4 score
- Glory Road (1970)0 wins · 3 score
- Have Space Suit — Will Travel (2005)0 wins · 3 score
- For Us, the Living (2004)0 wins · 2 score
- The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (2018)0 wins · 2 score
- The Number of the Beast (1980)0 wins · 2 score
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