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This is the tragi-comic love and war story of Reginald (British nobility) and Vivian (Austrian Countess), who meet at the 1908 Paris Air Show and become lovers. When World War I broke out in 1914, they each became fighter pilots for their respective countries. This book describes the unusual and unique adventures they have had separately and together, both during the war and afterwards. When the war ends, they get together in the United States of America, where their further adventures include flying onto a mesa, which is fully occupied by a technologically sophisticated native tribe, meeting…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
This is the tragi-comic love and war story of Reginald (British nobility) and Vivian (Austrian Countess), who meet at the 1908 Paris Air Show and become lovers. When World War I broke out in 1914, they each became fighter pilots for their respective countries. This book describes the unusual and unique adventures they have had separately and together, both during the war and afterwards. When the war ends, they get together in the United States of America, where their further adventures include flying onto a mesa, which is fully occupied by a technologically sophisticated native tribe, meeting up with a ghost squadron of dead pilots from the war, and organizing an early airline.
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Autorenporträt
The author first studied industrial design (B.S. degree) and went on to express his surrealist visions in sculpture (M.F.A. degree). He holds a doctorate in creative arts (Ph.D.). Over the past fifty-plus years, he has taught and worked in mechanical design and in sculpture. His view of life is a combination of comedy and tragedy. He has retired from the mechanical design and education fields, and is presently sculpting and writing.