(Read now) America from the Air: An Aviator's Story (American Land Classics)
☆ Wolfgang Langewiesche ☆
| #2592180 in Books | Johns Hopkins University Press | 2004-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.56 x5.50l,.75 | File Name: 0801878195 | 248 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Birds' eye view|By Eric|This book is a great read, and gives a great perspective about the early ages of private piloting for leasure. Much about the author is learned from the preface, and the book itself reinforces that characterisation. The last chapter in particular, although slightly repetitive of the previous chapters (or vice-versa) and in seemingly written in more hurr|||"A joyous, wonderful book. Beginning with his own visceral passion for flying, Wolfgang Langewiesche leads the lay reader effortlessly into the arcane world of the pilot―first as he learns to fly, then as he learns to look. The writing is unobtrusively ele
"I am no helmeted, begoggled hero of the skies; picture me bookish, bespectacled, unable to hold even a teacup without rattling it. As a pilot, I am merely an amateur, and I know it.... I shouldn't be talking. But I can't help talking. For you take the air: the thin, substanceless air that can be made to bear a man; you take America; and you take an airplane, which of all the works of man is the nearest to a living being―you take those things and mix them up, and t...
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You easily download any file type for your gadget.America from the Air: An Aviator's Story (American Land Classics) | Wolfgang Langewiesche.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
