In 1975, Robert A. Heinlein was sixty-six, at the height of his literary career; J. Neil Schulman was twenty and hadn't yet started his first novel. Because he was looking for a way to meet his idol, Schulman wangled an assignment from the New York Daily News--at the time the largest circulation newspaper in the U.S.--to interview Heinlein for its Sunday Book Supplement. The resulting taped interview lasted three-and-a-half hours. This turned out to be the longest interview Heinlein ever granted, and the only one in which he talked freely and extensively about his personal philosophy and...
In 1975, Robert A. Heinlein was sixty-six, at the height of his literary career; J. Neil Schulman was twenty and hadn't yet started his first novel. B...
Did you know that every 13 seconds one of America's 70 million gun owners uses a firearm in defense against a criminal? That American women use handguns 416 times a day in defense against rapists, which is a dozen times more often than rapists use a gun? That a gun kept in the home for protection is 216 times as likely to be used in defense against a criminal than it is to cause the death of an innocent victim in that household?
These are just a few of the surprises this book has in store for anyone whose belief in gun control is based on TV news or popular magazines.
Award-winning...
Did you know that every 13 seconds one of America's 70 million gun owners uses a firearm in defense against a criminal? That American women use handgu...
For most of the '80s and early '90s, Schulman wrote screenplays and stories, including scripts for "The Twilight Zone." For devotees of TV, movies, and science fiction, this book shows that sometimes the stories that aren't on the screen are as compelling as the ones that are.
For most of the '80s and early '90s, Schulman wrote screenplays and stories, including scripts for "The Twilight Zone." For devotees of TV, movies, an...
"A cautionary tale with a disturbing resemblance to past history and future possibilities" (Milton Friedman, Nobel Laureate), "Alongside Night" portrays the last two weeks of the world's greatest superpower and ends on a triumphant note of hope.
"A cautionary tale with a disturbing resemblance to past history and future possibilities" (Milton Friedman, Nobel Laureate), "Alongside Night" portra...
Set in a future world where the Earth has been remade into a paradise and humanity has been joined under a single, popularly-elected world government, this 1984 Prometheus Award-winning novel tells the story of Joan Darris, a brilliant young artist in the medium of laser concerts. Like the novels of Huxley, Burgess, and Rand, "The Rainbow Cadenza" uses black humor to reveal a fearsome future that ends with a ray of hope.
Set in a future world where the Earth has been remade into a paradise and humanity has been joined under a single, popularly-elected world government,...
The Prometheus Award-winning author of "Alongside Night" and "The Rainbow Cadenza" offers a collection of his short fiction, including two never-before-seen stories.
The Prometheus Award-winning author of "Alongside Night" and "The Rainbow Cadenza" offers a collection of his short fiction, including two never-befor...
An L.A. radio talk-show host is sent on a mission from God that takes him to heaven--then back to Earth--on a roller coaster adventure that includes meetings with the most famous celebrities in both worlds.
An L.A. radio talk-show host is sent on a mission from God that takes him to heaven--then back to Earth--on a roller coaster adventure that includes m...
An L.A. radio talk-show host is sent on a mission from God that takes him to Heaven ? then back to earth ? on a rollercoaster adventure that includes meetings with the most famous celebrities in Heaven and on earth.
An L.A. radio talk-show host is sent on a mission from God that takes him to Heaven ? then back to earth ? on a rollercoaster adventure that includes ...