–Vanity Fair, “Hot Type”
"An admirable account of an icon of the golden age of spaceflight."
–Kirkus Reviews
“Space fans, in particular, will cheer.”
–Booklist
“Aldrin presents a no-holds-barred account of how his celebrity,career and human weaknesses nearly destroyed his life….Thisinspiring story exhibits Aldrin as a different, perfectly humankind of hero, giving readers a sympathetic look at a man eclipsedby his own legend.”
–Publishers Weekly
"Buzz Aldrin relives the Magnificent Desolation of space, and
the soul-sucking depression that awaited back home."
–Vanity Fair, “Hot Type”
"An admirable account of an icon of the golden age of space
flight."
–Kirkus Reviews
“Space fans, in particular, will cheer.”
–Booklist
“Aldrin presents a no-holds-barred account of how his celebrity,
career and human weaknesses nearly destroyed his life….This
inspiring story exhibits Aldrin as a different, perfectly human
kind of hero, giving readers a sympathetic look at a man eclipsed
by his own legend.”
–Publishers Weekly
“Buzz Aldrin relives the Magnificent Desolation of space, and the
soul-sucking depression that awaited back home."
–Vanity Fair, “Hot Type”
“Riveting reading.”
–The Economist
“Leads the field of new releases.The candid portrayal of his
earthly battles—often written with great humor—make this a cut
above the rest….Great holiday reading.”
–New Scientist
“Captivating….an engaging first-hand account by one of history’s
most important explorers.”
–Alive East Bay
From the Hardcover edition.