The true story, originally published as Rocket Boys, that inspired the Universal Pictures film. It was 1957, the year Sputnik raced across the Appalachian sky, and the small town of Coalwood, West Virginia, was slowly dying. Faced with an uncertain future, Homer Hickam nurtured a dream: to send rockets into outer space. The introspective son of the mine’s superintendent and a mother determined to get him out of Coalwood forever, Homer fell in with a group of misfits who learned not only how to turn scraps of metal into sophisticated rockets but how to sustain their hope in a town that swallowed its men alive. As the boys began to light up the tarry skies with their flaming projectiles and dreams of glory, Coalwood, and the Hickams, would never be the same.

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Book De*ion He’s an American legend, a straight-shooting businessman whobrought Chrysler back from the brink and in the process became amedia celebrity, newsmaker, and a man many had urged to run forpresident. The son of Italian immigrants, Lee Iacocca rose spectacularlythrough the ranks of Ford Motor Company to become its president,only to be toppled eight years later in a power play that shouldhave shattered him. But Lee Iacocca didn’t get mad, he got even. Heled a battle for Chrysler’s survival that made his name a symbol ofintegrity, know-how, and guts for millions of Americans. In his classic hard-hitting style, he tells us how he changed theautomobile industry in the 1960s by creating the phenomenalMustang. He goes behind the scenes for a look at Henry Ford’s reignof intimidation and manipulation. He recounts the miraculousrebirth of Chrysler from near bankruptcy to repayment of its $1.2billion government loan so early that Washington didn't know how tocash the check.

Dennis Rodman shoots from the lip as he talks about everythingfrom the NBA and his game, his sexuality, dating, his wild flingwith superstar Madonna, and morality. Reprint."