The High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space by Gerard K. O'Neill

You must be thinking, The High Frontier is not a novel. Neither is it a TV show or a film, although the manuscript inspired an enlightening documentary about the life work of Gerard K. O'Neill (this book's author) in 2021. At any rate, we feel this book deserves a place in our blog since it remains one of our favourite pieces about space developments.

 

O'Neill published this book in 1976 when people were overflowing with 'space optimism' feelings following NASA's milestones. We, however, got...