A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey: 1957—The Space Race Begins
Michael D'Antonio, . . Simon & Schuster, $26 (306pp) ISBN 978-0-7432-9431-7
The Soviet Union captured the world’s attention in November 1957 when it shot a shaggy little mutt named Laika (“Barker”) into space on Sputnik II, which followed closely after Sputnik I, the first satellite ever launched. Pulitzer prize–winning journalist D’Antonio (
Reviewed on: 07/16/2007
Genre: Nonfiction
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