October sky

Homer Hickam, the introspective son of a mine superintendent and a mother determined to get him out of Coalwood, West Virginia forever, nurtures a dream to send rockets into outer space--an ambition that changes his life and the lives of everyone living in Coalwood in 1957.

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Main Author: Hickam, Homer H., 1943-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Island Books, 1999, ©1998.
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