
Fire on the Moon
Mailer''s superb account, written as it was happening, of the first attempt to land men on the moon
''Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.''
A Fire on the Moon tells the scarcely credible story of the Apollo 11 mission. It is suffused with Mailer''s obsession both with the astronauts themselves and with his own anxieties and terrors about the extremity of what they were trying to ac...
Mailer''s superb account, written as it was happening, of the first attempt to land men on the moon
''Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.''
A Fire on the Moon tells the scarcely credible story of the Apollo 11 mission. It is suffused with Mailer''s obsession both with the astronauts themselves and with his own anxieties and terrors about the extremity of what they were trying to ac...