- Korean War, 1950-1953, Fiction, Korean war, 1950-1953, fiction, Fiction, war & military
Captain Cleve Connell has already made a name for himself among pilots when he arrives in Korea during the war there to fly the newly operational F-86 fighters against the Soviet MIGs.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and intimate.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- James Salter
- First published
- 1956
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Vintage Books, Harper, Vintage
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9781860465062
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About James Salter · 1926–2015
American novelist and short-story writer.
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