Dancing the skies and falling with style - 9781791332204
Independently published
ISBN13:
9781791332204
$16.30
At the dawn of the jet-age flying was romantic, exciting and exclusive. Drab post-war austerity surrendered to a less restrained, less politically-correct more vibrant era. Britain prospered and with a newfound sense of optimism businesses flourished and airlines expanded. Colin Fairdale, an insecure public schoolboy, stumbles into a career as a pilot with BOAC at the end of the 'Swinging Sixties.' He is a boy in a man's world of hard drinking, boorish war-time pilots and a naïf among wild carousing cabin crew. The high pressure, high octane lifestyle plays a heavy toll on his relationships as he blunders through life. The terrorist attacks on New York heralded a more serious and rigid age.Everything had changed, forever....
- | Author: Calvin Shields
- | Publisher: Independently published
- | Publication Date: Apr 02, 2019
- | Number of Pages: 382 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 179133220X
- | ISBN-13: 9781791332204
- Author:
- Calvin Shields
- Publisher:
- Independently published
- Publication Date:
- Apr 02, 2019
- Number of pages:
- 382 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 179133220X
- ISBN-13:
- 9781791332204