Strange angel: the otherworldly life of rocket scientist John Whiteside Parsons
Traces the life story of the rocket scientist whose work was dismissed after his accidental death revealed his occult beliefs, discussing his contributions to rocketry and his participation in the occult community of 1930s Los Angeles.
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| Edition: | 1. ed. |
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| Summary: | Traces the life story of the rocket scientist whose work was dismissed after his accidental death revealed his occult beliefs, discussing his contributions to rocketry and his participation in the occult community of 1930s Los Angeles. |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 350 S. |
| ISBN: | 015100997X |
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