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Podkayne of Mars

Robert A. Heinlein · 1960 · Novel

Setting: near future (Mars-born)

Synopsis

Written for the juvenile mid-20th century sci-fi market, the story focuses on relationships between family members, friends, and enemies. Podkayne, a human girl born on Mars, has the opportunity to travel to Terra with her Uncle and her younger brother. She learns about good and evil, trust and betrayal, and, of course, about herself.

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Source: OpenLibrary

Tags: Brothers and sistersFictionFiction in EnglishScience fictionInterplanetary voyagesJuvenile fictionFiction, science fiction, generalBrothers and sisters, fictionPoliticians, fictionSiblings, fiction

isfdb_id: 6100

openlibrary_id: OL59735W

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