A gripping, literary recollection of a pilot's experiences during WWII.
And Flight of Passage is also an affecting look back to the summer of 1966, when the times seemed much less cynical and adventures much more enjoyable.
In this luxuriously illustrated volume, celebrated nature writer Mike Unwin and award-winning photographer David Tipling highlight sixty-seven different species of birds from around the world and explore how each has adapted to its ...
FLIGHT OF PASSAGE.
They looked at my ham sandwich the same way the Mexicans used to look at it, with a sort of thinly veiled contempt. “You know that's not even ham, right?” “Says ham right on the package.” They'd snigger, which was the closest I'd ever ...
In this WW II memoir destined to become a classic, Marine bomber pilot and Princeton professor Hynes relates his war experiences with the touch of a gifted storyteller--a rite of passage that took him from untrained cadet to war-weary ...
Ambitious and complex." — Washington Post From the incomparably original Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk, Flights interweaves reflections on travel with an in-depth exploration of the human body, broaching life, death, motion, and migration.
In all her words, she reveals her deepest yearnings and fears with selfless honesty. Flights of Fancy is an example of an imagination set free. Ms. Bland fills her poetry with wonder and will leave you longing to step out into the sun.
L. Bryce Boyer, "Christmas 'Neurosis,' "Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association 3 (1955): 467-88; James Cattell, "The Holiday Syndrome," Psychoanalytic Review 42 (1955): 39-43; George Pollock, "Temporal Anniversary ...
Following in the best-selling tradition of The Unofficial Guides series, The Unofficial Guide: The Color Companion to Walt Disney World gives readers the inside track on visiting Disney World and making the most of their time in the park.
Young Man Hogan's journey begins in the dazzling streets of a nameless necropolis, and leads across fleeting landscapes - deserts, seas, mountains, islands, cities and great plains - to countless entertainments and adventures in four ...