
The Right Stuff
By Tom WolfeTom Wolfe’s The Right Stuff chronicles the creation of the American space program, and the difficult paths of those involved. With its unique wit, character construction and knowledge of the events surrounding the Space Race, The Right Stuff offers a stellar window into the lives of the men involved in the project to take man to the final frontier. From Chuck Yeager to John Glenn, this book paints amazing pictures of amazing men, capturing the awe that they brought in their time.