Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race over the last four centuries

over the last four centuries

a daring and penetrating book from "the most intelligent novelist of [his] generation" (The New Republic)

and outlandish" (Entertainment Weekly) collection of gripping true crime mysteries about people whose obsessions propel them into unfathomable and often deadly circumstances

Paola Antonelli - Xiye Bastida - Jade Begay - Wendell Berry - Régine Clément - Steve Connell - Erica Deeman - Abigail Dillen - Brian Donahue - Jean Flemma - Kelly Sims Gallagher - Rhiana Gunn-Wright - Olalekan Jeyifous - Corley Kenna - Bryan C

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A "visionary" (The Guardian) exploration of freedom--what it is

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race over the last four centuriesThe #1 New York Times bestseller The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space a powerful, revelatory history essential to our understanding of race, discrimination, and achievement in modern America. The basis for the smash Academy Award nominated film starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, and Kevin Costner.