Rocket boys, [a memoir], Homer H. Hickam, Jr
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Rocket boys, [a memoir], Homer H. Hickam, Jr
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Rocket boys
Medium
cd
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Homer H. Hickam, Jr
Sub title
[a memoir]
Summary
Homer H. Hickam, Jr.--NASA engineer and author of The Coalwood Way--vividly recounts his coming of age in the harsh West Virginia mining town of his youth. A National Book Critics Circle nominee and the #1 New York Times best-seller that inspired the film October Sky, this "thoroughly charming memoir" is an "eloquent evocation of a lost time and place. (New York Times)"
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