{"product_id":"the-afronauts-cristina-de-middel","title":"The Afronauts, Cristina de Middel (Signed)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn 1964, a Zambian science teacher named Edwuard Makuka decided to train the first African crew to travel to the moon. His plan was to use an aluminium rocket to put a woman, two cats and a missionary into Space. First the moon, then Mars, using a catapult system. He founded the Zambia National Academy of Science, Space Research and Astronomical Research to start training his Afronauts in his headquarters located only 20 miles from Lusaka.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis self-published book was a finalist for the Paris Photo Aperture First book award in 2012, was a finalist for the Deutsche Börse award and obtained the Infinity award from the ICP in NYC in the same year. \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.source.ie\/photobook\/greatest.html\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe #18 in the list of The Greatest Photobooks of All Time for Source Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePublished by This Book Is True\u003cbr\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003e4th Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e88 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e175 x 235 mm\u003cbr\u003eISBN 9788409655625\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"This Book Is True","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53299607011659,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2538\/3478\/files\/the-afronauts-cristina-de-middel-4th-edition_948x_3fd318c9-3bb9-4605-9ae5-e57b990392d5.webp?v=1764758376","url":"https:\/\/www.thelibraryproject.ie\/no\/products\/the-afronauts-cristina-de-middel","provider":"The Library Project","version":"1.0","type":"link"}