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2 unusual facts about Of a Fire on the Moon


Moonfire

The book originally published as Of a Fire on the Moon (1970) by Norman Mailer, later republished as Moonfire (2009)

Of a Fire on the Moon

After spending time at the space center and mission control in Houston, and witnessing the launch of the colossal Saturn V rocket at Cape Kennedy in Florida, Mailer began writing his account of the historic voyage at his home in Provincetown, Massachusetts during marathon writing sessions to meet his deadlines for the magazine.



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