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It can still be a good book with terrible politics. If you need a palate cleanser when finished, The Forever War by Haldeman is a direct rebuttal..
by ianmcgowan 5y ago
It can still be a good book with terrible politics. If you need a palate cleanser when finished, The Forever War by Haldeman is a direct rebuttal..
- shrikant 5y agoI'd argue that if you need a palate cleanser after reading Starship Troopers, go watch the Paul Verhoeven film Starship Troopers which is "surely you can't be serious about this!" take on Heinlein's book.
- moomin 5y agoAlthough, ironically, he removed the powered-mech suits. Recommendations: If you want modern powered-mech suits military action, read The Red Trilogy. If you want a cracking sci-fi novel from the same era but very different politics, “Rebel in Time” is a corker.