James Michener is a legendary author and his voluminous books continue to be read well after his passing away. Deservedly so, given the amount of research he put in for each of them. Pick up this one if you are interested in mankind's first attempts at outer space travel. "Alaska" is another of his great ones/5(). · VHS quality off the original broadcast. Space. It is the object of dreams and daring of countless men and women who have made it the last, great frontier of human endeavor. James Michener has brought the human touch to that exciting exploration by bringing to life six men and women. Their dedication to the space experience defines its complexities and fascination as no other writer can/5(74).
Space is a television mini-series first aired on television by CBS in It is based on a novel of the same name by James A. Michener published in The program is also called "James A. Michener's Space". ― James A. Michener, quote from Space About the author. James A. Michener Born place: in New York, New York, The United States Born date February 3, See more on GoodReads. Popular quotes "Seven, Richie thought. That's the magic number. There has to be seven of us. Product Description. Space () A hour mini-series detailing James A. Michner's fictional account of the American space program from the years after World War II to the Apollo landings on the moon in the early s. Stars. James Garner. Susan Anspach. Blair Brown.
Space is a novel by James A. Michener published in It is a fictionalized history of the United States space program, with a particular emphasis on human spaceflight. Michener writes in a semi-documentary style. The topics explored in the novel include naval warfare in the Pacific Ocean, air combat in the Korean War, test pilot life at 'Pax River', astronaut selection and training, the role of the media in promoting the space program as a national achievement, and the development of the Gem. Space. by. James A. Michener. · Rating details · 6, ratings · reviews. Already a renowned chronicler of the epic events of world history, James A. Michener tackles the most ambitious subject of his career: space, the last great frontier. This astounding novel brings to life the dreams and daring of countless men and women—people like Stanley Mott, the engineer whose irrepressible drive for knowledge places him at the center of the American ex. Space by James A. Michener is a compelling narrative, fiction for the most part. but solidly built on the factual and is based on the activities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the fascinating people and intricate machines connected with it.
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