The blog post linked below says Heinlein's "Stranger in a Strange Land" is to sci-fi what Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye" is to literature. Does anyone else who has read both agree?
http://io9.com/5460352/stranger-in-a...yline=true&s=i
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As the poets have mournfully sung,
death takes the innocent young,
the rolling in money,
the screamingly funny,
and those who are very well hung.
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