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Letters of Note: Space

By Shaun Usher
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Letters of Note: Space by Shaun Usher is a captivating collection of letters that explores the human fascination with space. Through the words of astronauts, scientists, and everyday people, the book delves into the awe-inspiring, mysterious, and sometimes humorous aspects of our relationship with the cosmos. Spanning various time periods and perspectives, it offers a unique glimpse into the dreams and discoveries that make space such an intriguing frontier.
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This collection is perfect for you if you are fascinated by the adventures and mysteries of outer space. It features an engaging array of letters presenting diverse perspectives on cosmic exploration, from scientists and astronauts to artists and visionaries. You'll find a delightful mix of humour, wonder, and deep reflection, making it a rewarding experience for anyone intrigued by the intersection of human creativity and the universe.

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Letters of Note: Space

A compulsive collection of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and powerful letters with space at their heart, curated by the founder of the global phenomenon lettersofnote.com

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In Letters of Note: Space, Shaun Usher brings together fascinating correspondence about the universe beyond our planet. This collection contains hopeful thoughts about the future of space travel, awestruck messages penned about the world beyond our own and celebrations of the human ingenuity that has facilitated our understanding of the cosmos.

Includes letters by:

  • Buzz Aldrin
  • Isaac Asimov
  • Marion Carpenter
  • Yuri Gagarin
  • Ann Druyan
  • Stanley Kubrick
  • Nikola Tesla
  • Neil DeGrasse Tyson
  • & many more

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Letters of Note: Space by Shaun Usher has been praised for its addictive and pleasurable reading experience, akin to enjoying a box of assorted chocolates. Reviewers have admired its beautiful presentation, with visuals enhancing the collection of fascinating letters. It's lauded for offering both surprise and delight with every page, making it a compelling and extraordinary read that reviewers highly recommend.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786895424

Publisher: Canongate Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 May 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Canongate Books

Edition: Main

Contributors:

  • Compiled by Shaun Usher

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 111.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 111g

Pages: 160

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About the Author

Shaun Usher is a writer and sole custodian of the popular blogs lettersofnote.com and listsofnote.com. He has transformed both blogs into bestselling books, crowd-funded by Unbound and jointly published by Unbound and Canongate. He lives in Wilmslow with his wife Karina and their two sons. He is the author of the bestselling Letters of Note, More Letters of Note,Lists of Note and Speeches of Note. Along with Simon Garfield's To the Letter, Letters of Note inspired Letters Live, a series of live performances celebrating the enduring power of literary correspondence, with great performers reading remarkable letters to a live audience.

lettersofnote.com | shaunusher.com | letterslive.com | @LettersOfNote

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