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Into the Blue: American Writing on Aviation and Spaceflight edited by Joseph J. Corn, The Library of America, New York, 2011, $40 The prestigious Library of America, which for more than three decades has striven to keep the nation’s best and most significant writing in print, serves its mission extremely well with this comprehensive aerospace …
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