Carrying the Fire by Michael Collins
"Carrying the Fire" is an autobiographical account of an astronaut's journey to the moon and back. It provides an inside look into the life of an astronaut, the rigorous training they undergo, the thrill and dangers of space travel, and the awe-inspiring experience of seeing Earth from space. The book also delves into the technical aspects of space missions, making it an informative read for those interested in space exploration.
The 8262nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1974
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 510
- Words
- 115,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 86th on Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time (National Geographic Adventure Magazine)