The Man Who Sold the Moon

The Man Who Sold the Moon
Publication date:1950
Genre:Science fiction novella
Series:Future History
Preceded by:Excursus
Followed by:Cliff and the Calories
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“The Man Who Sold the Moon” is a science fiction novella by Robert A. Heinlein published in 1950. A part of his “Future History” and prequel to “Requiem,” it covers events around a fictional first Moon landing, in 1978.

Exposition

D.D.Harriman is a billionaire with a dream—the dream of space for all mankind. The method? Anything that works. Maybe, in fact, Harriman goes too far. But he will give us the stars…

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