The Right Stuff

Tom Wolfe

ISBN 10: 0553275569 / ISBN 13: 9780553275568

Published by Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, 1983

About this Item

Spine creased and cracked, page edges tanned. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.

Seller Inventory # pb123-825-0689

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Right Stuff
• Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0553275569
• ISBN 13: 9780553275568
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Fair
• Seller catalogs:
  • Books > Science & Technology > Astronomy & Space

About this title

Synopsis

The moments of grandeur and weakness, the aspirations, and the problems of America's astronauts are revealed in an exploration of the dimensions of their inner lives in space, on the moon, and on the earth

About the Author

Tom Wolfe is the author of a dozen books, among them such contemporary classics as The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, The Right Stuff, and The Bonfire of the Vanities. A native of Richmond, Virginia, he earned his B.A. at Washington and Lee University and a Ph.D. in American studies at Yale. He lives in New York City.


From the Trade Paperback edition.