Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons

Author(s): George Pendle

Historical

After his untimely death in 1952, maverick rocketeer John Parsons was revealed to have been a follower of occultist Aleister Crowley and was promptly written off as an embarrassment to science. Here, Pendle recovers a fascinating life and explores the unruly consequences of genius.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780156031790
  • : Harvest Books
  • : Harvest Books
  • : 0.427
  • : 01 February 2006
  • : 203mm X 133mm X 21mm
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : George Pendle
  • : Paperback
  • : B
  • : Illustrations, black and white