The Martian Named Smith: Critical Perspectives on Robert A. Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land
William H. Patterson, Jr. & Andrew Thornton
| First published | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Nitrosyncretic Press |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Type | Nonfiction |
| ISBN | 0967987423 |
| Pages | xiii+209 |
Notes
- No Canadian price.
- "First Edition" [over] "First Printing, 7 July 2001" on copyright page.
- Catalog of Copyright Number TX0005405056 puts the publication date at 2001-06-18.
Lists "Andrew Thornton" as a pseudonym of Andrew Peterson. - Acknowledgments on unnumbered page (listed as xiii in the contents) between Introduction and Part One.
- 22 essays broken up into five parts.
Each essay is followed up with questions for discussion and a "For Further Reading" list.
Part One: "His Maculate Conception" (pages 3-21)
Part Two: "His Prosperous Heritage" (pages 25-65)
Part Three: "His Eccentric Education" (pages 69-138
Part Four: "His Scandalous Career" (page 141-158)
Part Five: "His Happy Destiny" (pages 161-172) - Pages 181-193 constitute a bibliography.
- Pages 203-209 constitute an index.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Locus Poll Award | Best Non-Fiction | Nominee/Finalist |