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Jim Lovell

Jim Lovell Jim Lovell joined NASA in 1962 and flew a total of four missions before retiring in 1973. After Apollo 8, America's mission to the moon, he and his two crew members were named "Time's Men of the Year. He and his wife Marilyn now live in Texas.

Jim Lovell book reviews

  • Apollo 13: Lost Moon 5 out of 5

    By 'Aussie Rick', Canberra, ACT, Australia, Nov 28, 2009

    This is not the type of book that I would normally read but the movie sparked an interest I had to satisfy. I am so glad that I bought this book, I have not been able to put it down since I laid my... read more

  • Lost Moon CL: Avail in Paper 5 out of 5

    By 'Aussie Rick', Canberra, ACT, Australia, Nov 28, 2009

    This is not the type of book that I would normally read but the movie sparked an interest I had to satisfy. I am so glad that I bought this book, I have not been able to put it down since I laid my... read more

  • Apollo 13 5 out of 5

    By Chris, Medford, NJ, Jul 14, 2009

    Loved it. Thought the movie was good, but the book goes into so much detail, and really shows you where Howard (and the screenplay writers) too liberties to make it more "screen friendly." It's the... read more