The cat who walks through walls : a comedy of manners /
"Heinlein takes the film noir convention of a murder mystery... and plays literary games with it: he solves the mystery first, then draws...herrings across the path of the tale of the club-footed Richard Ames, who only wishes to kill his father, the most irritating man in all the universes...&q...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Houston, TX :
Virginia Edition, Inc.,
2010
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| Edition: | 1st VE publishing ed. |
| Series: | Heinlein, Robert A. (Robert Anson), 1907-1988. Works. 2008 ;
v. 27. |
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| Summary: | "Heinlein takes the film noir convention of a murder mystery... and plays literary games with it: he solves the mystery first, then draws...herrings across the path of the tale of the club-footed Richard Ames, who only wishes to kill his father, the most irritating man in all the universes..."--P. i. |
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| Item Description: | "February 2010"--Title page verso. Introduction by Robert James & William H. Patterson, Jr. "Text used for this book from the 1985 edition, G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York."--P. 339. The Cushing Library/Science Fiction Collection copy is number58 of 2000 copies. |
| Physical Description: | v, 339 pages : portrait ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781897350362 1897350368 |