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_aRobinson, Frank M., _d1926-2014 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Reluctant Heroes |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2016 |
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| 490 | 1 | _aProduced from Galaxy Science Fiction January 1951 | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2016-03-17 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Reluctant Heroes" by Frank M. Robinson is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The book revolves around the psychological and emotional struggles of astronauts stationed on the Moon, exploring themes of duty, sacrifice, and the yearning for home amidst the isolation of space. It highlights the tension between personal desires and the responsibilities one has towards a groundbreaking scientific mission. The narrative primarily follows a group of lunar researchers, focusing on Chapman, who has spent three years on the Moon and is eager to return to Earth. As he prepares for the arrival of a relief ship, the story unfolds through his interactions with fellow crew members and their discussions about life on Earth and the future. Amidst the backdrop of their scientific work, we witness their individual stories, including strained relationships and the heavy toll of isolation. The climax reveals a choice that Chapman must make, leading to the poignant realization of the sacrifices made for the greater good of humanity's ambitions in space exploration. The book ultimately portrays the complexities of heroism and the notion that true bravery can be reluctant and deeply personal. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aScience fiction | ||
| 653 | _aShort stories | ||
| 653 | _aMoon -- Fiction | ||
| 700 | 1 | _aSibley, Don | |
| 830 | 0 | _aProduced from Galaxy Science Fiction January 1951 | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51483 |
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