by James A. Michener · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780552122832
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«Space» is the historical novel by James A. Michener, published by Corgi Books in paperback (816 pages, in English).
With characters such as Stanley Mott, Norman Grant, Dieter Kolff, Randy Claggett and Cynthia Rhee, the novel covers the American space program, from the Gemini flights to the Apollo missions and the Viking probes. Michener blends real events with fiction and shows the personal cost of the conquest of space.
The novel originally appeared in 1982; this Corgi Books edition is from 1984.
Suitable for readers of historical fiction and narratives about space exploration.
James Albert Michener was an American writer. He wrote more than 40 books, most of which were long, fictional family sagas covering the lives of many generations, set in particular geographic locales and incorporating detailed history. Many of his works were bestsellers and were chosen by the Book of the Month Club. He was also known for the meticulous research that went into his books.
