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528 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374537760
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 16 April 2019
For the space enthusiast and history buff, Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys: 50th Anniversary Edition by Michael Collins is a electrifying and inspiring memoir that offers a unique, behind-the-scenes look at the early years of the space program, the Apollo 11 mission, and the personal stories of the brave men who dared to explore the moon.
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Reissued with a new preface by the author on the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 journey to the moon The years that have passed since Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins piloted the Apollo 11 spacecraft to the moon in July 1969 ...
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informative: 91%
adventurous: 80%
inspiring: 75%
reflective: 62%
hopeful: 53%
funny: 35%
emotional: 24%
challenging: 15%
lighthearted: 11%
relaxing: 6%
tense: 6%
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Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism528 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374537760
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 16 April 2019
For the space enthusiast and history buff, Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys: 50th Anniversary Edition by Michael Collins is a electrifying and inspiring memoir that offers a unique, behind-the-scenes look at the early years of the space program, the Apollo 11 mission, and the personal stories of the brave men who dared to explore the moon.
Description
Reissued with a new preface by the author on the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 journey to the moon The years that have passed since Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins piloted the Apollo 11 spacecraft to the moon in July 1969 ...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 91%
adventurous: 80%
inspiring: 75%
reflective: 62%
hopeful: 53%
funny: 35%
emotional: 24%
challenging: 15%
lighthearted: 11%
relaxing: 6%
tense: 6%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
DeathMinor
Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism