C Stuart Hardwick

Dreams of the Rocket Man C Stuart Hardwick

A boy finds his own dreams in helping fulfill those of a retired aerospace engineer. A Jim Baen Memorial Award finalist and Tangent Online Recommendation first published in Analog Science Fiction and Fact."Hugo Worthy" - SFRevu"It's not often that I'm moved to tears by a story about rocket science." - Reader"This story really reached me. It lives in the zone somewhere between Bradbury's Dandelion Wine, Hickam's Rocket Boys, and Heinlein's Requiem... I felt myself pulled through time as a story that could have been set back in the 50s or 60s slowly moved forward... The effect was like the world expanding, and also growing brighter and less sepia..."