352 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553381351
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Tom Wolfe began The Right Stuff at a time when it was unfashionable to contemplate American heroism. Nixon had left the White House in disgrace, the nation was reeling from the catastrophe of Vietnam, and in 1979--the year the book appeared--Ameri...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,208 reviews
Moods
adventurous 68%
inspiring 57%
reflective 28%
funny 25%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 8%
tense 5%
challenging 2%
emotional 2%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 14%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal crueltyModerate
Sexism, Racial slurs, Racism
352 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553381351
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Tom Wolfe began The Right Stuff at a time when it was unfashionable to contemplate American heroism. Nixon had left the White House in disgrace, the nation was reeling from the catastrophe of Vietnam, and in 1979--the year the book appeared--Ameri...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,208 reviews
Moods
adventurous 68%
inspiring 57%
reflective 28%
funny 25%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 8%
tense 5%
challenging 2%
emotional 2%
Pace
fast 17%
slow 14%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal crueltyModerate
Sexism, Racial slurs, Racism