Ebook {Epub PDF} The Year of the Jackpot by Robert A. Heinlein

Originally published in the early s, Heinlein’s The Year of the Jackpot is a story of love, trust, and volatile human nature that still retains its wonder and unique philosophical edge/5().  · Originally published in the early s, Heinlein’s The Year of the Jackpot is a story of love, trust, and volatile human nature that still retains its wonder and unique philosophical edge. Related collections and offersBrand: RosettaBooks. Reviewed in the United States on Febru. Verified Purchase. Robert A Heinlein's The Year of the Jackpot describes a mathematician obsessed with an ever increasing craziness and nonsensical behavior of the general public as well as at the societal and even trans-national level/5().

The Year of the Jackpot. " The Year of the Jackpot " is a science fiction short story by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, first published , and collected in one of Heinlein's anthologies, The Menace from Earth. In the story, a trend-following statistician finds romance and a disturbing conclusion. The story touches on recurrent Heinlein. The Year of the Jackpot (The Galaxy Project series) by Robert Heinlein. A statistician attempts to make sense of a world gone mad in an apocalyptic sci-fi scenario from the Hugo Award-winning author of Starship www.doorway.ruip TroopersStranger in a Strange LandThe Year of the Jackpot

The Year of the Jackpot. This novelette appeared in the March issue of GALAXY and is the only work which Heinlein wrote specifically for Horace Gold, the editor of GALAXY magazine. (Heinlein’s novel THE PUPPET MASTERS had been serialized in the September through November issues of GALAXY but Gold had merely acquired serial rights to a contract novel which had been written for Scribner’s.). But the Angelenos committed communal suicide by watering lawns as usual.”. ― Robert A. Heinlein, The Year of the Jackpot. tags: prophecy. 1 likes. Like. “The room was small, but as neat as his necktie and as clean as his collar. The fireplace was swept; the floor was bare and polished. Books crowded bookshelves in every possible space. Originally published in the early s, Heinlein’s The Year of the Jackpot is a story of love, trust, and volatile human nature that still retains its wonder and unique philosophical edge. Related collections and offers.