"Engaging, stirring, and hard to put down."—The New York Times Book Review First published in 1979, Lunar Attractions is the story of David Greenwood, a whimsical boy from the Florida backwoods whose shocking sexual awakening propels him into the world of murder and extortion that roils beneath the surface of 1950s America.

"Explorez les confins de l'espace avec "The Moon-Voyage," une œuvre intemporelle de Jules Verne. Ce recueil captivant englobe deux récits épiques, "From the Earth to the Moon" et "Round the Moon," offrant une vision visionnaire du voyage spatial au XIXe siècle. Plongez dans l'imagination débordante de Verne alors qu'il trace les péripéties audacieuses d'une expédition lunaire. Des plans de fusées révolutionnaires aux défis de la vie en apesanteur, Verne captive avec une narration exaltante. Ce chef-d'œuvre de la science-fiction transcende son époque, offrant une aventure futuriste qui continue d'inspirer l'exploration spatiale moderne. Embarquez pour un voyage interplanétaire riche en suspense, en découverte et en émerveillement, où les rêves audacieux de Verne s'entrelacent avec la réalité captivante de l'exploration cosmique."

Jules Verne’s classic science fiction adventure of mankind’s first trip to the Moon! The Civil War was over... ...the Gun Club was finished. What if they changed history? When Barbicane had the idea to repurpose weapons of war for science, his friends laughed at him. His rival, Captain Nicholl, ridiculed him for his ideas. But he didn’t let it deter him. Would they be ready in time? Philosophers had dreamed of setting foot on the Moon for thousands of years. Would the Gun Club have what it takes to man the first mission? Or would technology prove too limited? What dangers awaited them in space? Barbicane’s infectious enthusiasm inspired enemies and adventurers across the world. Would it be enough to get him and his friends safely back to Earth? Would they let their differences divide?...or unite them?

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