Strange Angel
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Title: Strange Angel
Author: George Pendle
Publisher: Phoenix
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780753820650
Pages: 350
Published Year: 2006
Dimensions: 20 × 13 cm
Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Book is in good condition without any kind of damage.
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Strange Angel by George Pendle is a fascinating biography of Jack Parsons, a brilliant yet controversial figure who played a key role in early American rocketry. The book explores Parsons’ dual life as a pioneering scientist and his deep involvement in occult practices and esoteric beliefs.
Set against the backdrop of early space exploration and Cold War-era scientific development, the biography examines the intersection of science, mysticism, and ambition. It presents a compelling narrative of innovation, obsession, and the blurred boundaries between scientific progress and unconventional beliefs.
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Book Details
Title: Strange Angel
Author: George Pendle
Publisher: Phoenix
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780753820650
Pages: 350
Published Year: 2006
Dimensions: 20 × 13 cm
Condition: Used – Good
Condition Note: Book is in good condition without any kind of damage.
About the Book
Strange Angel by George Pendle is a fascinating biography of Jack Parsons, a brilliant yet controversial figure who played a key role in early American rocketry. The book explores Parsons’ dual life as a pioneering scientist and his deep involvement in occult practices and esoteric beliefs.
Set against the backdrop of early space exploration and Cold War-era scientific development, the biography examines the intersection of science, mysticism, and ambition. It presents a compelling narrative of innovation, obsession, and the blurred boundaries between scientific progress and unconventional beliefs.
