Bibliograph

The lost pilots, the spectacular rise and scandalous fall of aviation's golden couple, Corey Mead

Type

Label

The lost pilots, the spectacular rise and scandalous fall of aviation's golden couple, Corey Mead

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-264) and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrationsmapsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The lost pilots

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1003821965

Responsibility statement

Corey Mead

Sub title

the spectacular rise and scandalous fall of aviation's golden couple

Summary

"Set during the roaring twenties, Corey Mead's The Lost Pilots is the saga of two star crossed pilots who soar to the greatest heights of fame, tailspin into scandal and crime, and go the ultimate lengths for a chance at redemption" --, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Part I. Red rose -- Bright young things ; A nimble liftoff -- Single-mined abandon -- Arrival -- Part II. A new world -- Grand welcomes -- Flying solo -- A change in fortune -- To Miami -- Future unknown -- Mental agony -- Eager, drunken love -- The tortures of the damned -- A ,man of many secrets -- A terrible thing -- Forgeries -- The scarlet woman -- Part III. Flight to nowhere -- Those dim days of the past that are dead -- A tissue of lies -- American justice is all wet -- The man from Auburn -- The verdict -- A tragic figure -- This period of agony -- Epilogue: The past reaches out

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