Category: Prose Nonfiction
Star Wars Holiday Special goodies
Home Video
A Disturbance In The Force documentary – Blu-Ray | DVD
Books
A Disturbance in the Force: How and Why the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened –
Star Wars: The Life Day Pop-Up Book and Advent Calendar –
Toys
Life Day Chewbacca Funko Pop –
Music
A Disturbance In The Force soundtrack – download
Jefferson Starship: Gold (contains “Light The Sky On Fire”) – download
2001: A Space Odyssey nonfiction
The 2001 File: Harry Lange and the Design of the Landmark Science Fiction Film by Christopher Frayling –
2001: Filming the Future by Piers Bizony –
2001: The Lost Science by Adam K. Johnson –
2001: The Lost Science, Volume 2 by Adam K. Johnson –
Kubrick’s Monolith: The Art and Mystery of 2001: A Space Odyssey by Joe R. Frinzi –
The Lost Worlds Of 2001 by Arthur C. Clarke –
The Making of 2001: A Space Odyssey by Stephanie Schwam and Jay Cocks –
The Making of Kubrick’s 2001 edited by Jerome Agel –
The Making of Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey by Piers Bizony –
The Odyssey File by Arthur C. Clarke & Peter Hyams –
Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and the Making of a Masterpiece by Michael Benson –
Brighter Day: A Jellyfish Story
Voyager (NASA mission) non-fiction
The Interstellar Age by Jim Bell (hardback) – / (paperback) – / (Kindle) –
NASA Voyager 1 & 2 Owners’ Workshop Manual –
Murmurs of Earth: The Voyager Interstellar Record by Carl Sagan (hardback) – / (paperback) –
NASA’s Voyager Missions: Exploring the Outer Solar System and Beyond –
Voyager’s Grand Tour: To the Outer Planets and Beyond –
Voyager: Exploration, Space, and the Third Great Age of Discovery (hardback) – / (paperback) – / (Kindle) –
Dune Non-Fiction & Compilations
Outward Odyssey: A People’s History of Spaceflight books
Ambassadors from Earth: Pioneering Explorations with Unmanned Spacecraft –
Apollo Pilot: The Memoir of Astronaut Donn Eisele –
Bold They Rise: The Space Shuttle Early Years, 1972-1986 –
Fallen Astronauts: Heroes Who Died Reaching for the Moon, Revised Edition –
Footprints in the Dust: The Epic Voyages of Apollo, 1969-1975 –
Go, Flight!: The Unsung Heroes of Mission Control, 1965–1992 –
Homesteading Space: The Skylab Story –
In the Shadow of the Moon: A Challenging Journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 –
Infinity Beckoned: Adventuring Through the Inner Solar System, 1969–1989 –
Into That Silent Sea: Trailblazers of the Space Era, 1961-1965 –
Outposts on the Frontier: A Fifty-Year History of Space Stations –
Realizing Tomorrow: The Path to Private Spaceflight –
To a Distant Day: The Rocket Pioneers –
Wheels Stop: The Tragedies and Triumphs of the Space Shuttle Program, 1986-2011 –
X-15 Rocket Plane: Flying the First Wings into Space –
Science & Technology Books
Space Exploration Nonfiction / Astronaut Biographies
Chariots For Apollo by Charles R. Pellegrino & Joshua Stoff –
Chasing New Horizons by Alan Stern & David Grinspoon –
Deke! by Deke Slayton and Michael Cassutt –
The Encyclopedia Of Soviet Spacecraft by Douglas Hart –
First Man: The Life Of Neil A. Armstrong by James R. Hansen –
Full Moon by Michael Light –
Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8 by Robert Zimmerman –
John Glenn: A Memoir by John Glenn & Nick Taylor –
Journey Beyond Selene by Jeffrey Kluger –
Light This Candle: The Life and Times of Alan Shepard by Neal Thompson –
Lost Moon (Apollo 13) by Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger –
A Man On The Moon by Andrew Chiakin –
Moon Shot by Deke Slayton, Alan Shepard, et al. –
NASA & The Exploration Of Space by Roger Launius –
Picturing The Space Shuttle: The Early Years by John Bisney & J.L. Pickering –
Sojourner: An Insider’s View Of The Mars Pathfinder Mission –
Starman: The Truth Behind the Legend of Yuri Gagarin by Jamie Doran & Piers Bizony –
This New Ocean by William E. Burrows –
We Have Capture by Thomas P. Stafford & Michael Cassutt –
Also recommended: the Outward Odyssey: A People’s History Of Spaceflight book series
James B. Stewart Non-Fiction Books
Computer and Video Game Related Nonfiction
The 100 Greatest Console Video Games: 1977-1987 by Brett Weiss –
The Age Of Spiritual Machines by Ray Kurzweil –
Arcade Fever by John Sellers –
Arcade Treasures with Price Guide by Bill Kurtz –
The Art Of Atari by Tim Lapetino –
The Art Of Atari Poster Collection by Tim Lapetino –
Break Out: How The Apple II Launched The PC Gaming Revolution –
Classic Home Video Games, 1972-1984: A Complete Reference Guide by Brett Weiss –
Classic Home Video Games, 1985-1988: A Complete Reference Guide by Brett Weiss –
Classic Home Video Games, 1989-1990: A Complete Reference Guide by Brett Weiss –
Commodork: Sordid Tales From A BBS Junkie by Rob O’Hara –
Creating Q*Bert by Warren Davis –
Delete: A Design History of Computer Vapourware by Paul Atkinson –
Digital Retro by Gordon Laing –
Extra Life: Coming Of Age In Cyberspace by David S. Bennahum –
Fire In The Valley by Paul Freiberger & Michael Swaine –
The First Quarter: A 25-Year History Of Video Games by Steven L. Kent –
Game Over: Press Start To Continue by David Sheff –
High Score: The Illustrated History Of Electronic Games by Rusel DeMaria & Johnny L. Wilson –
Joystick Nation by J.C. Herz –
Leaving Reality Behind by Adam Wishart & Regula Bochsler –
Once Upon Atari: How I Made History By Killing An Industry by Howard Scott Warshaw –
Phoenix: The Fall and Rise of Video Games by Leonard Herman –
Racing The Beam: The Atari Video Computer System by Nick Montfort & Ian Bogost –
Steve Jobs And The NeXT Big Thing by Randall Stross –
Supercade by Van Burnham –
Videogames: In The Beginning by Ralph H. Baer –