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Lapis Lazuli Long – Time Enough for Love, The Number of the Beast; Llita – Time Enough for Love; Lazarus Long (a.k.a. Woodrow Wilson Smith) – Methuselah's Children, Time Enough for Love, The Number of the Beast, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, To Sail Beyond the Sunset; Lorelei Lee Long – Time Enough for Love, The Number of the Beast
Time Enough for Love is a science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, first published in 1973. The book made the shortlist for the Nebula, Hugo and Locus awards for best science fiction novel of that year, [1] although it did not win. It did win a retrospective Libertarian Futurist Society award: the Prometheus Hall of Fame ...
Maureen Johnson Smith Long (July 4, 1882 – "June 20, 1982") most often referred to as Maureen Johnson, is a fictional character in several science fiction novels by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. She is the mother, lover, and eventual wife of Lazarus Long, the longest-living member of Heinlein's fictional Howard families. She is the only ...
Lazarus Long is a fictional character featured in a number of science fiction novels by American writer Robert A. Heinlein.Born in 1912 in the third generation of a selective breeding experiment run by the Ira Howard Foundation, Lazarus (birth name Woodrow Wilson Smith) becomes unusually long-lived, living well over two thousand years with the aid of occasional rejuvenation treatments.
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The Notebooks of Lazarus Long is a 1978 collection of aphorisms by Robert Heinlein's main character, "Lazarus Long", excerpted from his 1973 novel Time Enough for Love. [1] The aphorisms were originally published as two "intermission" sections in the novel.
A gag name is a pseudonym intended to be humorous through its similarity to both a real name and a term or phrase that is funny, strange, or vulgar. The source of humor stems from the double meaning behind the phrase, although use of the name without prior knowledge of the joke could also be funny.
As in many of his other works, Heinlein's characters in Time Enough for Love engage in a practical sort of nudism, wearing clothing for decoration, comfort, and concealment of personal weapons, but not for modesty, and frequently are nude in domestic situations, as reflected in the Carl Lundgren cover of the 1979 edition. It's worth noting that ...