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A Fire on the Moon

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

A Fire on the Moon

By Norman Mailer

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About the book

Mailer's superb account, written as it was happening, of the first attempt to land men on the moon 'Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.' A Fire on the Moon tells the scarcely credible story of the Apollo 11 mission. It is suffused with Mailer's obsession both with the astronauts themselves and with his own anxieties and terrors about the extremity of what they were trying to achieve. Mailer is both admiring and appalled and the result is a book which is both a gripping narrativ...Show more

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ISBN

9780141394961

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2014

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Edition

1

Original title

A Fire on the Moon

Format

Paperback

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