Author: Kercheval, Jesse LeeTitle: Space: a memoirBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 336Release Date: 1998-01-01Details: A memoir in the tradition of Frank Conroy's STOP TIME and Tobias Wolff's THIS BOY'S LIFE, SPACE is about growing up when America was on the brink of the big changes coming by way of Apollo 11, THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE, and the Vietnam War. "Never has the space program been so charmingly brought down to earth than by this utterly beguiling girl . . . I was fascinated, enchanted, edified, and moved."--Gish Jen, author of TYPICAL AMERICAN; "The beauty of SPACE is that Kercheval engages all the senses with layered detail."--Swing; "An incandescent girlhood memoir . . . so lyrical and poignant are the events it chronicles, it is hard to believe that it wasn't all by design."--Booklist, starred.EAN: 9781565121461Package Dimensions: Height: 7.21998556 Inches, Length: 5.33998932 Inches, Weight: 0.9 Pounds, Width: 1.23999752 InchesLanguages: en
