Descrizione
Set against the backdrop of 1910, a time when aviation is in its early stages, the narrative follows the ambitious Preston Whit. As a newspaper publisher, Preston is captivated by the thrill of flight and the promise it holds for the future. In a world where every innovation brings both excitement and peril, his passion for aviation drives him to uncover the stories behind the daring pioneers and their groundbreaking inventions.
As Preston delves deeper into the world of flying machines, he becomes embroiled in a high-stakes race that pits him against formidable rivals. The competition is not just about speed; it is also a battle of wits, ingenuity, and the relentless spirit of human ambition. With the skies as their battleground, the characters face challenges that test their courage and resolve, revealing the lengths they will go to chase their dreams of flight and discovery.
As Preston delves deeper into the world of flying machines, he becomes embroiled in a high-stakes race that pits him against formidable rivals. The competition is not just about speed; it is also a battle of wits, ingenuity, and the relentless spirit of human ambition. With the skies as their battleground, the characters face challenges that test their courage and resolve, revealing the lengths they will go to chase their dreams of flight and discovery.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
464 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
set 6, 2011
Editore
G.P.Putnam's Sons
Edizioni
14 edizioni
ISBN-10
0399157816
ISBN-13
9780399157813