Starman Jones
Published in 1953, Starman Jones is a time-travel fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein. Readers will find themes of interplanetary voyages and time travel.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings, and 35 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 31 editions.
At about 261 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.
About Starman Jones
When his stepmother's remarriage drives him from home, Max and a hobo fake their way into the Space Stewards, Cooks, and Purser's Clerks brotherhood to get an opportunity for space travel in an age when only the wealthy are privileged.
Quick answers
Who wrote Starman Jones?
Starman Jones was written by Robert A. Heinlein and first published in 1953.
What genre is Starman Jones?
It is usually shelved as Time Travel.
How long is Starman Jones?
The median edition has 261 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Starman Jones?
Readers who like it often enjoy Dragonflight, The End of Eternity and Pebble in the Sky.
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