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4-6Tangled History series.
Weaving together personal accounts from that day, Braun spins a compelling tale of the 1986 explosion of the Challenger and what might have happened aboard the shuttle. The book reads like narrative nonfiction but with a significant amount of speculation and fictionalization (especially about the crew before and at the time of the explosion); informative supplementary matter adds value. Reading list, timeline. Bib., glos., ind.