SFandFantasy.co.uk
   An SF and Fantasy Bibliography

Farnham's Freehold. 1964
Search the Site
 Advanced Search

Follow Us / Contact Us

Links to Bibliographies

Alan Dean Foster

Eddie Jones

The Big Three
--- Isaac Asimov
--- Arthur C. Clarke
--- Robert A. Heinlein
------ Introduction
------ Future History
------ The Heinlein Juveniles
------ Other Novels
------ Other Collections
------ The Virginia Edition
------ Selected Non-Fiction
------ Short Fiction

J.R.R. Tolkien

Lin Carter

Patrick Moore

Philip E. High

Richard C. Meredith

Robert Silverberg

Robert E. Vardeman

Fighting Fantasy

Science Fiction Magazines

Science Fiction and Fantasy Series

SF Universes and Fantasy Worlds

Back to previous page Record Number: 53540
   
Farnham's Freehold. 1964 Farnham's Freehold
by Robert A. Heinlein
First Edition 1964
G.P. Putnam's Sons
New York
ISBN: N/A
Hardback in dust jacket
Cover illustration by Irv Docktor
Interior illustrations by Virgil Finlay

316 pages
Price: $4.95

Notes
Farnham's Freehold, a novel by Robert A. Heinlein.

First published in slightly condensed form as a serial in Worlds of If Science Fiction (July, August and October 1964 issues).

The image opposite and the blurb below are from the 1967 Corgi paperback edition. Cover illustrator unknown.

Publisher’s Blurb – Lower Cover
WHAT'S HAPPENED TO HEINLEIN? writes PUNCH

For FARNHAM'S FREEHOLD is the startling and controversial S.F. novel —about which no two critics could agree.

"Left me feeling not at all well" says one reviewer.

"Science Fiction to call all man's preconceptions and conventions in doubt" writes Brian Aldiss.

It could be called a novel of Time—of Race—of Ideology—of a nuclear nightmare with a twist.

And FARNHAM'S FREEHOLD is all of these things—a novel defying the unwritten rules of Science Fiction—a novel that only , Heinlein, grand master of S.F. could write.

Publisher’s Blurb – Page One
It starts with the Bomb–but that is only the beginning.

This is no story of a nuclear-scarred earth, of fallout and radiation sickness.

It is a story of a family who expected a shattered world–and found instead something utterly incredible...

 
If you are looking for new, secondhand or out-of-print books then AbeBooks UK may be able to help.
 
Alternatively, you can search and order through AbeBooks.com.
AbeBooks.com. Thousands of booksellers - millions of books.
Text © Neil Holford and SFandFantasy.co.uk 2011-2024 --- Images and quoted text remain copyright of the publishers, artists and authors