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A well-loved YA novel written by [[Robert A. Heinlein]] and published in 1952, ''The Rolling Stones'' follows the adventures of the Stone family, primarily through the viewpoint of fifteen year old red-headed troublemakers Castor and Pollux. Together they finagle their father, beleaguered script writer Roger Stone, into purchasing a space ship for a family outing through the solar system. [[Hilarity Ensues]].
A well-loved YA novel written by [[Robert A. Heinlein]] and published in 1952, '''''The Rolling Stones''''' follows the adventures of the Stone family, primarily through the viewpoint of fifteen year old red-headed troublemakers Castor and Pollux. Together they finagle their father, beleaguered script writer Roger Stone, into purchasing a space ship for a family outing through the solar system. [[Hilarity Ensues]].


Like most Heinlein novels, it's very much hard science fiction: all of the math checks out.
Like most Heinlein novels, it's very much hard science fiction: all of the math checks out.


It takes place in the same universe as ''[[The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress]]'', which is a direct prequel.
It takes place in the same universe as ''[[The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress]]'', which is a direct prequel.

Not to be confused with an [[The Rolling Stones|obscure band from Great Britain.]]


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