Right Stuff Alice Hemming With its wide range of

With its wide range of accessories

absurdly self-assured and immune to social convention (The Washington Post) in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the unlikely star of a beloved TV cooking show

and cosmetics to medicines fighting diseases such as malaria

Made even more powerful and necessary by the current rise of fascism

the refuge for immigrants

Right Stuff Alice Hemming With its wide range ofTom Wolfe at his very best (The New York Times Book Review), The Right Stuff is the basis for the 1983 Oscar winning film of the same name and the eight part Disney+ miniseries. Reissued for today's reader with a cover by the renowned artist Seymour Chwast and an introduction by the New York Times bestselling author Robin Sloan. What does it take to be an astronaut? First published in 1979, Tom Wolfe's astounding book The Right Stuff answers this