Beskrivelse
A gripping novel set during the 1980s space shuttle era, following astrophysics professor Joan Goodwin as she trains to become an astronaut. Amidst rigorous training and personal discovery, Joan experiences love and challenges her understanding of the universe.
A powerful story of ambition, love, and transformation set against the thrilling backdrop of space exploration.
Taylor Jenkins Reid, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six, delivers an epic tale in Atmosphere. In the summer of 1980, Joan Goodwin joins Houston's Johnson Space Center as an astronaut trainee alongside a remarkable group of candidates: Top Gun pilot Hank Redmond; mission specialists John Griffin and Lydia Danes; the warm and kind Donna Fitzgerald; and Vanessa Ford, a captivating and enigmatic aeronautical engineer.
As they prepare for their inaugural flights, Joan discovers unexpected passion and love, prompting her to reevaluate her place in the vast cosmos. Everything shifts dramatically in December 1984 during mission STS-LR9. Atmosphere showcases Reid at her finest, transporting readers to a defining era with richly drawn characters and a heartfelt narrative about the transformative power of love among the stars.
Yderligere information
| Forfatter(e) | Taylor Jenkins Reid |
|---|---|
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Skønlitteratur |
| Forlag | Hutchinson Heinemann |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9781529152982 |
| ISBN-10 | 1529152984 |
| Indbinding | Paperback |
| Tags | Seven, 7, Husbands, Of, Evelyn, Hugo, Daisy, Jones, And, The, Six, Atmosphere, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |