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An edition of October sky (1999)

October Sky

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Homer Hickam introduces readers to Coalwood, West Virginia, a 1950s haven of small town charm and hometown magic.

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Publisher
Fourth Estate
Pages
384

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Subjects
Aerospace engineers, Biography, Social life and customs, Fiction, Rockets (Aeronautics), Autobiography, Appalachian region, West virginia, Rocketry, United states, national aeronautics and space administration, Coal miners, Mothers and sons, Teachers
People
Homer H. Hickam (1943-)
Places
United States, Coalwood (W. Va.)

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Cover of: October sky
October sky: a memoir
1999, Dell Pub.
in English
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Cover of: Shi yue de tian kong
Shi yue de tian kong: yi wei NASA ke xue jia de zhu meng shao nian sui yue
1999, Tian xia yuan jian chu ban gu fen you xian gong si
in Chinese - Di 1 ban
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October Sky
October 7, 1999, Fourth Estate
Paperback - New Ed edition
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First Sentence

"UNTIL i BEGAN to build and launch rockets, I didn't know my hometown was at war with itself over its children and that my parents were locked in a kind of bloodless combat over how my brother and I would live our lives."

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS3558.I224 O27 1999

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
384
Dimensions
7.6 x 5 x 1 inches
Weight
12 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8998017M
Internet Archive
octoberskytruest0000hick
ISBN 10
185702995X
ISBN 13
9781857029956
OCLC/WorldCat
41388049
Library Thing
38805
Amazon ID (ASIN)
Goodreads
809022

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