Provides a unique photographic portrait of the Royal Air Force during one of the most significant and interesting decades in aviation history.
Keith Wilson Livres
L'écriture de Keith Wilson plonge dans de profondes études psychologiques et des relations interpersonnelles complexes. Son style se caractérise par une ironie pénétrante et un usage novateur de la langue pour révéler les motivations cachées des personnages. Wilson explore des thèmes tels que la solitude, la quête d'identité et la fugacité de l'existence humaine avec une empathie remarquable. Les lecteurs apprécient sa capacité à les entraîner dans la vie intérieure de ses personnages, les incitant à la réflexion sur la leur.






A Companion to Thomas Hardy
- 504pages
- 18 heures de lecture
A Companion to Thomas Hardy offers a comprehensive resource through original essays by leading scholars, covering all aspects of Hardy's novels, short stories, and poetry. It provides insights into his work within the context of his time and evaluates his influence on later writers.
The Priesthood Quartette
- 148pages
- 6 heures de lecture
"Keith Wilson's Thantog (part of The Priesthood Quartette) is a sequence of poems in priestly voices, heard from the ancient civilizations...dancing is meaning as it evolves in Wilson's beautifully measured poems. . . ." --from "The Passionate Few" Hayden Carruth, Harper's "Keith Wilson's voice, whether from deserts of New Mexico or the streets of Romania become a familiar one to many of us. We have been called to see in new ways through his always fresh and clear language for territories as close as the brush and hills just past our back gates to the those as distant and foreign as the tombs of Transylvania. It is therefore particularly exciting to be presented with this heretofore unpublished group of poems emanating from yet another facet of this man's personality." --Dave Slagel, Poet
The story follows Dr. Brett Carson, a CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service agent, as he rushes to Guatemala to uncover the origins of a lethal Ebola-like virus ravaging jungle villages. Faced with a race against time, he navigates the challenges of a remote environment while uncovering the truth behind the outbreak, highlighting themes of urgency, resilience, and the complexities of disease control in vulnerable communities.
RAF in Camera: 100 Years on Display
- 472pages
- 17 heures de lecture
This photographic collection captures the Royal Air Force's public image over its first century, showcasing significant moments and milestones. Through stunning visuals, it highlights the evolution of the RAF's role and its impact on national identity, reflecting both historical events and the spirit of the times. The book offers a unique glimpse into the legacy and achievements of the RAF, making it a valuable resource for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.
The plot centers around Matt Strong, a high school biology teacher who faces a terrifying mystery as residents of his small New Hampshire town begin to die from an unknown illness. The peculiar aspect is that the townspeople remain healthy while in town but suffer severe consequences when they leave. As the situation escalates, Matt must confront the unsettling reality behind the ailment and its impact on the community.
The book focuses on the scarcity and rising costs of early 20th-century literature, highlighting the effort to republish these classic works in accessible, high-quality editions. It emphasizes preserving the original text and artwork, making these timeless pieces available to a new generation of readers.
RAF Coastal Command
- 128pages
- 5 heures de lecture
RAF Coastal Command was founded as a formation within the Royal Air Force in 1936, at a time when the RAF was restricted into Fighter, Bomber and Coastal Commands.
Provides a unique photographic portrait of the Royal Air Force during one of the most significant and interesting decades in aviation history. This is the second volume in a major new series that seeks to explore a wide variety of aspects of the Royal Air Force's history over the course of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Granted extensive official access to the RAF and their archives, the author has been able to create a comprehensive, consolidated history of the Royal Air Force during the 1950s, a dynamic decade of expansion and technological development. This is the first release in a major new series.