The aviator
- ISBN
- 0340267550
The aviator is a survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, aircraft accidents book by Ernest K. Gann.
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This is a deeply philosophical book about survival against the odds. It tells the story of a pioneer airman carrying the US mail over the Rockies , with the added complication of a 11 year old girl as passenger , who suffers engine failure and a subsequent crash in appalling wintry conditions . As in almost all of Gann's writing, the psychology of the characters is explored perceptively , and this makes the book a minor masterpiece
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The aviator is a Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, Aircraft accidents, Fiction book.
What is The aviator about?+
This is a deeply philosophical book about survival against the odds. It tells the story of a pioneer airman carrying the US mail over the Rockies , with the added complication of a 11 year old girl as passenger , who suffers engine failure and a subsequent crash in appalling wintry conditions . As...
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The aviator was written by Ernest K. Gann.