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Stranger in a Strange Land is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, published in 1961.

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What is the Significance of Mike "losing a finger"?

This is an attempt by Heinlein to show how a group, where every member of that group is capable of performing "miracles", would live on a day to day basis. The knife did, in fact go through Mike's fin …
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The fate of the crew of the Envoy in Heinlein's Stranger in a Strange Land

Near the end of chapter 4 Ben tells Jill one part of the story that he got from someone who read the Envoy log. Dr. Ward Smith delivered his wife of child by Caesarian section - and she died on …
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