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" The right stuff / "
Tom Wolfe.
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BL
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654924
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| Main Entry
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Wolfe, Tom.
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The right stuff /\ Tom Wolfe.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux,, c1979.
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436 p. ;; 22 cm.
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0374250324
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: 9780374250324
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: 0374250332
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: 9780374250331
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: 0553381350 (pbk.)
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: 9780553381351 (pbk.)
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: 0553138286
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: 9780553138283
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| Contents
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The angels -- The right stuff -- Yeager -- The lab rat -- In single combat -- On the balcony -- The Cape -- The thrones -- The vote -- Righteous prayer -- The unscrewable pooch -- The tears -- The operational stuff -- The club -- The high desert.
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A narrative of the early days of the U.S. space program and the people who made it happen, including Chuck Yeager, Pete Conrad, Gus Grissom, and John Glenn.
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Astronautics-- United States.
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Astronauts-- United States.
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TL789.8.U5W64 1979
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