Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team
de STEINBECK, John
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- Librería
-
Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Sinopsis
A magnificent volume of short novels and an essential World War II report from one of America?s great twentieth-century writers On the heels of the enormous success of his masterwork The Grapes of Wrath ?and at the height of the American war effort?John Steinbeck, one of the most prolific and influential literary figures of his generation, wrote Bombs Away , a nonfiction account of his experiences with U.S. Army Air Force bomber crews during World War II. Now, for the first time since its original publication in 1942, Penguin Classics presents this exclusive edition of Steinbeck?s introduction to the then-nascent U.S. Army Air Force and its bomber crew?the essential core unit behind American air power that Steinbeck described as ?the greatest team in the world.?
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- Librería
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 431072
- Título
- Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team
- Autor
- STEINBECK, John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- The Viking Press
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1942
- Palabras clave
- NobelLaureate, Military-WWII, Aviation, VintageDustjackets
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Aviation;
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Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Sobre Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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