No Visible Horizon: Surviving the World's Most Dangerous Sport Contributor(s): Ramo, Joshua Cooper (Author) |
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ISBN: 0743257901 ISBN-13: 9780743257909 Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 2004 Annotation: In a good year aerobatics is one of the most beautiful sports imaginable. Pilots pull through impossibly elegant figures at hundreds of miles an hour. In a bad year no sport kills more of its participants. To fly really well and to win you must depart the land of the possible and enter a place of pure faith. In this stunning literary debut, Joshua Cooper Ramo has crafted a meditation on the seduction of flight and a passionate love letter to a life of risk.
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BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Air Sports - Transportation | Aviation - General - Biography & Autobiography |
Dewey: 797.5 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" L (0.85 lbs) 288 pages |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: In a good year aerobatics is one of the most beautiful sports imaginable. Pilots pull through impossibly elegant figures at hundreds of miles an hour. In a bad year no sport kills more of its participants. To fly really well and to win you must depart the land of the possible and enter a place of pure faith. In this stunning literary debut, Joshua Cooper Ramo has crafted a meditation on the seduction of flight and a passionate love letter to a life of risk. |
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