Gods of Tin: The Flying Years - Paperback
by James Salter
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Availability:In StockContributor:James Salter, Jessica Benton (Editor), William Benton (Editor)Publish date:11/10/2005Pages:168
Language:EnglishPublisher:CatapultISBN-13:9781593760793ISBN-10:1593760795UPC:9781593760793Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Korean War, Aviation & SpaceSize:6.90 x 5.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCBQ27X414
Gods of Tin: The Flying Years
A singular life often circles around a singular moment, an occasion when one's life in the world is defined forever and the emotional vocabulary set. For the extraordinary writer James Salter, this moment was contained in the fighter planes over Korea where, during his young manhood, he flew more than one hundred missions.
James Salter is considered one of America's greatest prose stylists. The...
James Salter is considered one of America's greatest prose stylists. The...
Language:EnglishPublisher:CatapultISBN-13:9781593760793ISBN-10:1593760795UPC:9781593760793Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Korean War, Aviation & SpaceSize:6.90 x 5.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCBQ27X414
James Salter was a novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, and essayist. Born in 1925, Salter grew up in New York City and was a career officer and Air Force pilot until his mid-thirties, when the success of his first novel The Hunters led to a fulltime writing career. Salter's potent, lyrical prose has earned him acclaim from critics, readers, and fellow novelists. He was the recipient of a...
Publisher: Catapult
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James Salter, Jessica Benton (Editor), William Benton (Editor)
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