October Sky
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Published: October 7, 1999
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9781857029956
Subjects: Biography: general; Other Technologies; Virginia; Biography/Autobiography
First sentence: UNTIL i BEGAN to build and launch rockets, I didn't know my hometown was at war with itself over its children and that my parents were locked in a kind of bloodless combat over how my brother and I would live our lives.