Back to the Moon: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0440235383
- ISBN-13
- 9780440235385
- Series
- Back to the Moon
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 512
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Island Books
- Author
- Homer Hickam
Description
In 2002, Jack Medaris--a brilliant, troubled scientist funded by a mysterious consortium--hijacks the Columbia space shuttle before its last routine mission and heads for the moon
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