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- catalog abstract "A portrait of Mercury Seven team member Alan Shepard, America's first man into space, describes his achievements as a test pilot, competitive nature, and career-challenging struggles with illness.".
- catalog contributor b13147413.
- catalog created "c2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "c2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
- catalog description "A portrait of Mercury Seven team member Alan Shepard, America's first man into space, describes his achievements as a test pilot, competitive nature, and career-challenging struggles with illness.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-434) and index.".
- catalog description "Part I. Before space -- Chapter 1: "Alan was really kind of a loner" -- Chapter 2: I think I love you -- Chapter 3: "The kamikazes raised hell last night" -- Chapter 4: "Unsafe for solo" in Zoom Town -- Chapter 5: A perfectly charming son of a bitch -- Chapter 6: Shepard should be court martialed -- Chapter 7: "Do you wish to declare an emergency?" -- Chapter 8: "That little rascal." -- PART II. Into space -- Chapter 9: "We made them heroes, the first day they were picked" -- Chapter 10: Eyeballs in, eyeballs out -- Chapter 11: "A harlot of a town" -- Chapter 12: "I think I got myself in trouble." -- Chapter 13: "We had 'em by the short hairs, and we gave it away." -- Chapter 14: "Light this candle!" -- Chapter 15: "We choose to go to the moon." -- Chapter 16: "I'm sick ... Should I just hang it up?" -- Chapter 17: How to succeed in business without really flying -- much -- Chapter 18: "Captain Shepard? ... I'm Charles Lindbergh." -- Chapter 19: "What's wrong with this ship?" -- Part III. After space -- Chapter 20: "When you've been to the moon, where else are you going to go?" -- Chapter 21: "I saw a different Alan Shepard, completely different" -- Chapter 22: "This is the toughest man I've ever met."".
- catalog extent "xvii, 445 p., [16] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Light this candle.".
- catalog identifier "0609610015 (Hardcover)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Light this candle.".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "c2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, NY : Crown Publishers,".
- catalog relation "Light this candle.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "629.45/0092 B 22".
- catalog subject "Astronauts United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Astronauts.".
- catalog subject "Shepard, Alan B. (Alan Bartlett), 1923-1998.".
- catalog subject "TL789.85.S5 T49 2004".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part I. Before space -- Chapter 1: "Alan was really kind of a loner" -- Chapter 2: I think I love you -- Chapter 3: "The kamikazes raised hell last night" -- Chapter 4: "Unsafe for solo" in Zoom Town -- Chapter 5: A perfectly charming son of a bitch -- Chapter 6: Shepard should be court martialed -- Chapter 7: "Do you wish to declare an emergency?" -- Chapter 8: "That little rascal." -- PART II. Into space -- Chapter 9: "We made them heroes, the first day they were picked" -- Chapter 10: Eyeballs in, eyeballs out -- Chapter 11: "A harlot of a town" -- Chapter 12: "I think I got myself in trouble." -- Chapter 13: "We had 'em by the short hairs, and we gave it away." -- Chapter 14: "Light this candle!" -- Chapter 15: "We choose to go to the moon." -- Chapter 16: "I'm sick ... Should I just hang it up?" -- Chapter 17: How to succeed in business without really flying -- much -- Chapter 18: "Captain Shepard? ... I'm Charles Lindbergh." -- Chapter 19: "What's wrong with this ship?" -- Part III. After space -- Chapter 20: "When you've been to the moon, where else are you going to go?" -- Chapter 21: "I saw a different Alan Shepard, completely different" -- Chapter 22: "This is the toughest man I've ever met."".
- catalog title "Light this candle : the life and times of Alan Shepard, America's first spaceman / Neal Thompson.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".