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Topic: AFP: Kalpana Chawla immortalised in comic books
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Robert Pearlman
Editor Posts: 12300
From: Houston, TX
Registered: Nov 1999
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posted September 04, 2005 12:10 PM
   
From Agence France-Presse: quote:
The life of Indian-born NASA astronaut Kalpana Chawla, who died when space shuttle Columbia disintegrated while re-entering the Earth's atmosphere two years ago, has been immortalised in comic book form.A 32-page graphic novel was released at a local bookstore and on the Internet on Sunday as part of the Amar Chitra Katha series of Indian heroes and historical events published by India Book House.
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FFrench
Member Posts: 2230
From: San Diego
Registered: Feb 2002
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posted October 03, 2005 05:10 PM
Just received a copy of this from an Indian colleague, and it is very nicely done... a lot of family history / early childhood stuff I did not know, nicely told and rounding out her life story very well.FF IP: Logged | |
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