An Astronaut's Guide to Life on EarthColonel Chris Hadfield has spent decades training as an astronaut and has logged nearly 4,000 hours in space. During this time he has broken into a Space Station with a Swiss army knife, disposed of a live snake while piloting a plane and been temporarily blinded whilst clinging to a spacecraft. The secret to Chris Hadfield's success is an unconventional philosophy: prepare for the worst--and enjoy every moment of it. |
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User Review - Authentico - LibraryThingIt's just ok. It should just be renamed to 'Chris Hadfield: I Got Lucky' or something like that since the book seems to follow a timeline of the life of Chris. It does talk about his life when he's ... Read full review
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User Review - Skybalon - LibraryThingThe biography part is good, but maybe a little light on details. The self-help part is good, but not much more than platitudes. Yet somehow the combination is fine, not great but fine. You learn a little and maybe get inspired just a little. Read full review
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An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me About ... Chris Hadfield No preview available - 2015 |