Expanded Universe

Overview:

• Title: Expanded Universe
• Author: Robert A. Heinlein
• Year: 1980
• Type: Collection

Notes:

This collection completely subsumes the 1966 collection titled THE WORLDS OF ROBERT A. HEINLEIN.A majority of the material, however, is new to this volume; a sizeable amount has never been reprinted since its first appearance. It holds a great deal of biographical material in the form of extended forewords and afterwords. Some of the more notable pieces included are "Blowups Happen", "Solution Unsatisfactory", "Free Men", "A Bathroom of Her Own", "Inside Intourist", "Spinoff", and "The Happy Days Ahead".

Awards:

• 1981. Expanded Universe Locus Poll, Best Single Author Collection (Nomination)

Editions/Publications:

• 1980. Expanded Universe (1980, Robert A. Heinlein Grosset & Dunlap, ISBN-10: 0448119161, $12.95, 582 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
• 1981. Expanded Universe (1981, unknown Ace, ISBN-10: 0686598229, Trade, Collection)
• 1982. Expanded Universe (1982, Robert A. Heinlein Ace, ISBN-10: 0441218903, $3.95, Paperback, Collection)
• 1982. Expanded Universe (1982, Robert A. Heinlein Ace Books, ISBN-10: 0441218911, $5.50, 582 pages, Paperback, Collection)
• 1982. Expanded Universe (March 1982, Robert A. Heinlein Ace, ISBN-10: 0441218881, $3.50, 582 pages, Paperback, Collection)
• 2003. Expanded Universe (2003, Robert A. Heinlein Baen, ISBN-10: 0743471598, $22.00, 608 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
• 2005. Expanded Universe (June 28, 2005, Robert A. Heinlein Baen, ISBN-10: 0743499158, $7.99, Trade, Collection)

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