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BOOK REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION: THE DOOR INTO SUMMER, A NOVEL BY ROBERT A.HEINLEIN

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Hello dear readers and fellow bloggers! Today I'm back with another reading recommendations. The Door into Summer is a science fiction novel by Robert A.Heinlein. Originally published in 1956 in a serialized form in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction , it was first published as a novel in its hardcover form in 1957. The plot of this fascinating novel focuses on an engineer who decides that freezing himself (as a method of time travel) is a great idea. This novel is a wonderful mix of action and philosophy. The story is filled with both action and meditations. Most importantly, this novel features one of the coolest cat characters in the history of literature. Yes, this novel was inspired by a cat! Heinlein himself was a self-confessed cat lover. This is what he had to say about this novel : " When we were living in Colorado there was snowfall. Our cat—I'm a cat man—wanted to get out of the house so I opened a door for him but he wouldn't leave. Just kept o