The Star Beast (novel)
1954 SF novel by Robert A. Heinlein / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the 1954 science fiction novel. For other uses, see Star Beast (disambiguation).
The Star Beast is a 1954 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein about a high school senior who discovers that his extraterrestrial pet is more than it appears to be. The novel was originally serialised, somewhat abridged (as Star Lummox), in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (May, June, July 1954) as Star Lummox and then published in hardcover as part of Scribner's series of Heinlein juveniles.
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Author | Robert A. Heinlein |
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Cover artist | Clifford Geary |
Language | English |
Series | Heinlein juveniles |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Scribner's |
Publication date | 1954 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback and paperback) |
Preceded by | Starman Jones |
Followed by | Tunnel in the Sky |
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