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The Green Hills of Earth (short story collection)

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described the collection as "an outstanding book", noting that the "slick" stories published in non-genre magazines included "classics in a new form".
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noted that most of the contents were "simple stories of human reactions".
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The short stories are as follows, in the order they appear in the book:
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1951 collection of science fiction short stories by Robert A. Heinlein
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All of the above stories were also included in the 1967 collection
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Robert A. Heinlein
Hubert Rogers
Science fiction
Shasta Publishers
OCLC
1229091
science fiction
short stories
Robert A. Heinlein
Future History
C. L. Moore
Delilah and the Space Rigger
Blue Book
Space Jockey
The Saturday Evening Post
The Long Watch
The American Legion Magazine
Gentlemen, Be Seated!
Argosy Magazine
The Black Pits of Luna
The Saturday Evening Post
It's Great to Be Back!
—We Also Walk Dogs
Astounding Science Fiction
Ordeal in Space
Town & Country
The Green Hills of Earth
Logic of Empire
The Past Through Tomorrow

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