We Didn't Start the Fire - Verse 3 - hosted by r05i2_71828

Sputnik
Sputnik becomes the first artificial satellite, launched by the Soviet Union, marking the start of the space race.
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Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami

Sputnik Sweetheart

Haruki Murakami

210 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary magical realism romance mysterious reflective medium-paced
Albert II: The First Monkey in Space by Joeming Dunn

Albert II: The First Monkey in Space

Famous Firsts: Animals Making History

Joeming Dunn

34 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

nonfiction childrens
It All Started With Marx: A Brief And Objective History Of Russian Communism, The Objective Being To Leave Not One Stone, But Many, Unturned, To State ... Stalin, Malenkov, Khrushchev, And Others by Richard Armour

It All Started With Marx: A Brief And Objective History Of Russian Communism, The Objective Being To Leave Not One Stone, But Many, Unturned, To State ... Stalin, Malenkov, Khrushchev, And Others

Richard Armour

102 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative slow-paced
Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that Ignited the Space Age by Matthew Brzezinski

Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries that Ignited the Space Age

Matthew Brzezinski

336 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative fast-paced
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