Fate is the hunter
"An up-close and thrilling account of the treacherous early days of commercial aviation. In his inimitable style, Gann brings you right into the cockpit, recounting both the triumphs and terrors of pilots who flew when flying was anything but routine." -- Page [4] cover.
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- Full title :Fate is the hunter / Ernest K. Gann.
Summary
"An up-close and thrilling account of the treacherous early days of commercial aviation. In his inimitable style, Gann brings you right into the cockpit, recounting both the triumphs and terrors of pilots who flew when flying was anything but routine." -- Page [4] cover.
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- Publication Date:1986.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1986.
The Physical Object
- Description:xviii, 390 pages ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0671636030, 9780671636036
- oclc:ocn748686762
- LC Classification:PS3513.A56
- Dewey Decimal:813.54
Table of Contents
The tip of the arrow -- The innocents -- A novitiate -- Humility learned -- A captain -- The seasoning -- Of numbers -- Gypsies -- Rule books are paper -- Valhalla -- A lonely, unloved ship -- The numbers -- Cold -- Heat -- Fortune -- A hole -- A pretender -- A certain embarrassment -- Tragedy and escape.
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