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On the Wing: American Poems of Air and Space Flight

Beschreibung

From Kitty Hawk to the jumbo jet and form WWII to lunar landings, American poets explore the phenomena of aviation and space flight.

Autor

Karen Olsen is a writer and teacher of literature and mythology. An instrument-rated pilot, she has also logged many hours as a passenger, with her airline-pilot husband flying a 747. She lives in a Greek village where she tends olives and vines, writes poetry, and teaches online classes for the University of Maryland European Division. At present she is at work on a book of essays and poems titled An Island Almanac: Seasons of a Life on Crete.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Iowa Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: Mai 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 171mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9780877459453
• ISBN-10: 0877459452
• Artikelnr.: 21974982