Strange Angel is a TV series created by Mark Heyman in 2018 and based on the book Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons by George Pendle, first published in 2005. The TV series features Jack Reynor, Bella Heathcote, Peter Mark Kendall, Greg Wise, Rupert Friend, Michael Gaston, and others.
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Storyline
Jack Parsons is a brilliant and ambitious blue-collar worker of 1930s Los Angeles who started as a janitor at a chemical factory but had fantastical dreams that led him to birth the unknown discipline of American rocketry. Along the way, he fell into a mysterious world that included sex magic rituals at night, and he became a disciple of occultist Aleister Crowley.
Movie vs Book
Year
2018
Minutes
60
Movie Rate
7.00
Source: IMDb
Year
2005
Pages
368
Book Rate
7.88
S: Goodreads
Book
Strange Angel
Subtitle: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons
Author: George Pendle
Country: UK
First published in: 2005
Length: 368 pages
Genre: Biography
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“The TV series is better than the book”
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