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Old 11-22-2016, 05:00 AM   #83
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Originally Posted by GrannyGrump View Post
I do love Heinlein, including the juveniles.
But was I the only one to find the rather intense incest theme off-putting in "To Sail Beyond the Sunset"? I know, I know --- consenting adults and all that, but a few mid-teenager's encounters with their elders seemed to fall under his umbrella. (He had written about incest in several earlier works, but not to the extent of this one...)
Time enough for Love also had a rather obvious incest theme (him and his mother). Let's just say that a psychiatrist would have a field day with many of his later novels.
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