Backcountry Pilot - Flying Adventures With Ike Russell

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Bowen is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at California State University, Fresno, and a research associate at the University of Arizona's Southwest Center. Klappentext A backcountry pilot famous for his jaunts into the wildest, most remote regions of the borderlands, Alexander "Ike” Russell has become something of a legend since his death in 1980, and the stories surrounding his flights never fail to amaze. This book combines biography and oral history by offering a wide range of anecdotes and remembrances about Ike by friends and family. Zusammenfassung A backcountry pilot famous for his jaunts into the wildest! most remote regions of the borderlands! Alexander "Ike" Russell has become something of a legend since his death in 1980! and the stories surrounding his flights never fail to amaze. This book combines biography and oral history by offering a wide range of anecdotes and remembrances about Ike by friends and family.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Thomas Bowen
• Con la collaborazione di: Thomas Bowen (Editore)
• Editore: The University of Arizona Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.09.2010
• EAN: 9780816529384
• ISBN: 978-0-8165-2938-4
• Pagine: 206
• Serie: Southwest Center Series; Southwest Center (Paperback); Southwest Center; Southwest Center (Paperback)
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Saggistica > Storia > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia