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| Title | : | Space: A Novel |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.56 (982 Votes) |
| Id Book | : | B00H6JHM7C |
| Format Type | : | - |
| Number of Pages | : | 0 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-18 |
| Type File | : | PDF, DOC, RTF, ePub |
Already a renowned chronicler of the epic events of world history, James A. Michener tackles the most ambitious subject of his career: space, the last great frontier. This astounding novel brings to life the dreams and daring of countless men and women—people like Stanley Mott, the engineer whose irrepressible drive for knowledge places him at the center of the American exploration effort; Norman Grant, the war hero and U.S. senator who takes his personal battle not only to a nation, but to the heavens; Dieter Kolff, a German rocket scientist who once worked for the Nazis; Randy Claggett, the astronaut who meets his destiny on a mission to the far side of the moon; and Cynthia Rhee, the reporter whose determined crusade brings their story to a breathless world. BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from James A. Michener's Hawaii. Praise for Space “A master storyteller Michener, by any standards, is a phenomenon. Space
James A. Michener was one of the world’s most popular writers, the author of more than forty books of fiction and nonfiction, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning Tales of the South Pacific, the bestselling novels The Source, Hawaii, Alaska, Chesapeake, Centennial, Texas, Caribbean, and Caravans, and the memoir The World Is My Home. Michener served on the advisory council to NASA and the International Broadcast Board, which oversees the Voice of America. Among dozens of awards and honors, he received America’s highest civilian award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1977, and an award from the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities in 1983 for his commitment to art in America. Michener died in 1997 at the age of ninety.
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Basically, Pauli is making a case for turning all industrial waste toward productive purposes. Would definately recommend this. But every chapter I did read, he mentioned his money.
Oh, and the author refused to use contractions when writing dialogue. As for the people offended by use of racist and class terms, remembber this was written around seventy years ago in a class conscious society. I enjoyed t
Basically, Pauli is making a case for turning all industrial waste toward productive purposes. Would definately recommend this. But every chapter I did read, he mentioned his money.
Oh, and the author refused to use contractions when writing dialogue. As for the people offended by use of racist and class terms, remembber this was written around seventy years ago in a class conscious society. I enjoyed t
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