Books by Buzz Aldrin and Complete Book Reviews

Buzz Aldrin, Author, John Barnes, With Aspect $21.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-446-51854-3
Astronaut Aldrin (Men from Earth, 1989), who was the second man to walk on the moon, and the Hugo- and Nebula-nominated Barnes (Mother of Storms, etc.) join forces in this enjoyable saga which combines two classic SF themes: the future of...
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Buzz Aldrin, with Leonard David. National Geographic (Random House, dist.), $26 (272p) ISBN 978-14262-1017-4
Aldrin makes a daring proposal for further space exploration in this exciting glimpse of the new new frontier. With the passing of Neil Armstrong last year, Aldrin is now the only surviving member of the NASA team that first set foot on the moon. As
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Buzz Aldrin, Author, Wendell Minor, Illustrator , illus. by Wendell Minor. HarperCollins $15.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-06-055445-3
Aldrin and illustrator Minor (one of six American artists selected to cover the launch of the space shuttle Discovery in 1988) bring the astronaut's early life and commendable career into stunningly sharp focus. Aldrin shapes nearly each page...
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Buzz Aldrin, Author, Wendell Minor, Illustrator , illus. by Wendell Minor. Putnam $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-399-24721-7
Astronaut Aldrin and Minor (Reaching for the Moon) offer a second collaboration, tracing the history of flight from the Wright brothers through numerous NASA missions to envisioning a future in space. Paintings evoke the 1950s–1960s era,...
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Buzz Aldrin, Author, Ken Abraham, With Harmony $27 (326p) ISBN 978-0-307-46345-6
Picking up the threads of his acclaimed 1973 autobiography, Return to Earth, Aldrin presents as no-holds-barred account of how his celebrity, career and human weaknesses nearly destroyed his life. On July 19, 1968, millions witnessed Neil Armstrong...
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Buzz Aldrin, with Ken Abraham. National Geographic (PRH, dist.), $22 (224p) ISBN 978-1-4262-1649-7
Famed astronaut Aldrin (coauthor, with Leonard David, of Mission to Mars) combines leadership lessons with behind-the-scenes stories from his Apollo 11 moonwalk (including the speech President Nixon prepared should the mission have been unsuccessful)
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Buzz Aldrin, Author, John Barnes, Joint Author Forge $25.95 (301p) ISBN 978-0-312-87424-7
Reunited with award-winning SF writer Barnes (Encounter with Tiber), Aldrin, the second man to walk on the Moon, imagines a near future when the space program is in the hands of competing private corporations. In association with ShareSpace, headed...
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