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Podkayne of Mars / Robert Heinlein

by Robert A. Heinlein

Born on Mars, a young girl travels to Earth with her uncle and brother. This science fiction novel explores themes of trust, betrayal, and self-discovery as she navigates complex relationships during her interstellar journey.

Accession 15583 ISBN 0450040763 Publisher New English Library
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