Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys by Michael Collins

Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys

Michael Collins with David Colacci (Narrator)

20 hours, 17 minutes first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction memoir science adventurous informative inspiring medium-paced
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In Carrying the Fire, Michael Collins conveys, in a very personal way, the drama, beauty, and humor of the adventure of reaching the moon. He also traces his development from his first flight experiences in the air force, through his days as a tes...

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Moods

informative 91%
adventurous 77%
inspiring 75%
reflective 58%
hopeful 50%
funny 30%
emotional 19%
lighthearted 13%
challenging 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 20%
fast 8%

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4.5

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