

- Air pilots, Aviadores, Biography, Descripciones y viajes
A pioneer aviator's life in Africa.
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Earnest, grave, meticulous and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Beryl Markham
- First published
- 1942
- Pages
- 293
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin, ISIS Large Print Books, Piper
- Editions
- 29
- Language
- English, German, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780785777038
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“How is it possible to bring order out of memory?”
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