YURI's DAY: Gagarin's road to the stars

by Andrew King

Amazing to see how much history can be distilled into the graphic novel format, a genre otherwise left to the fictional, fantastical domain. And yet this book illustrates just that - fantastical true events that led to one of mankind's greatest achievements. Yuri's Day covers much and holds no punches, opening in pre WW2 Stalinist Russia. Recognition is given to Sergei Korolev as the true hero here and his journey begins in a Siberian gulag. The influences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1492887609
• ISBN13: 9781492887607
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 9.6"