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A Man on the Moon
A Man on the MoonBy Andrew Chaikin
Softcover, 670 pages ($18)
Don’t let the page count scare you. This compelling history of America’s Apollo space program, which sent a succession of men to the moon beginning in 1969, races along with dramatic urgency and dynamic detail provided by 23 of the astronauts who have—quite literally—been there, done that.
—Neil Pond, American Profile
first appeared: 12/2/2007
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