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Informationen zum Autor Robert A. Heinlein! four-time winner of the Hugo Award and recipient of three Retro Hugos! received the first Grand Master Nebula Award for lifetime achievement. His worldwide bestsellers have been translated into 22 languages and include Stranger in a Strange Land! Starship Troopers! Time Enough for Love! and The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress. His long-lost first novel! For Us! the Living! was recently published by Scribner and Pocket Books. Zusammenfassung A classic novel from the mind of the storyteller who captures the imagination of readers from around the world! and across two generations First prize in the Skyway Soap slogan contest was an all-expenses-paid trip to the Moon. The consolation prize was an authentic space suit! and when scientifically minded high school senior Kip Russell won it! he knew for certain he would use it one day to make a sojourn of his own to the stars. But "one day" comes sooner than he thinks when he tries on the suit in his backyard -- and finds himself worlds away! a prisoner aboard a space pirate´s ship! and heading straight for what could be his final destination....