# Heinlein: The Virginia Edition.  Anyone order it?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 28, 2011, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heinlein-the-virginia-edition-anyone-order-it/576327 "2011-03-28T23:51:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![mbh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a6a055/32.png) [@mbh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mbh)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heinlein-the-virginia-edition-anyone-order-it/576327/21 "2011-06-09T14:30:09Z")

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> **Originally posted by the website Jonathan Chance linked to**
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> To ensure each volume is as close to Heinlein’s intent as possible, the text will be taken from the last volume in which Heinlein had a hand in the preparation of the text for printing.

Okay, so which version of _Stranger In A Strange Land_, and which version of _Podkayne of Mars_ does this mean?

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2011, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/heinlein-the-virginia-edition-anyone-order-it/576327/22 "2011-06-09T14:35:15Z")

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I can’t afford that, but good luck and happy reading to those who do!

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