Magnificent desolation : the long journey home from the moon
Record details
- ISBN: 0307463451
- ISBN: 9780307463456
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Physical Description:
viii, 326 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
print - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Harmony Books, c2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes Index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A journey for all mankind --- Magnificent desolation -- Homeward bound -- After the moon, what next? -- Realignent -- Flying high, flying low -- Duty and dilemma -- Human side of hero -- A controlled alcoholic -- Turning point -- Reawakening - Finding the love of my life -- The Lois factor -- New beginnings -- Every superman needs his Lois -- Oh, the places you will go! -- Advocacy for America -- Pop goes space culture -- Good-bye blues, hello space views -- A blow heard 'round the world -- Weightless again -- Final frontiers. |
Summary, etc.: | Recounts the astronaut's life and career, including his childhood, the landmark 1969 moon landing, and his battles with alcoholism and depression after his fame. |
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Subject: | Aldrin, Buzz Aldrin, Lois Astronauts United States Biography |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Slater Public Library - Griswold.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Slater Public Library - Griswold | B ALDRIN (Text) | 55555000447539 | Adult Biography | Available | - |