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Over to you: ten stories of flyers and flying.
Van Pelt Library PR6054.A35 O9 1973
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dahl, Roald.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aeronautics--Fiction.
- Aeronautics.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 159 pages ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1973.
- Summary:
- During the Second World War Roald Dahl served in the RAF and even suffered horrific injuries in an air crash in the Libyan Desert. Drawing on his own experiences as a fighter pilot, Dahl crafted these ten spine-tingling stories: of air battles in the sky; of the nightmare of being shot down; the infectious madness of conflict; and the nervy jollity of the Mess and Ops room.
- Contents:
- Death of an old, old man.
- An African story.
- A piece of cake.
- Madame Rosette.
- Katina.
- Yesterday was beautiful.
- They shall not grow old.
- Beware of the dog.
- Only this.
- Someone like you.
- ISBN:
- 0140035745
- OCLC:
- 866923
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