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Ernst Probst
Fachbuch aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Biographien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Als erster Mensch, der im Alleinflug den Atlantik nonstop in Ost-West-Richtung uberquerte, gilt die britische Flugpionierin Beryl Markham (1902-1986)…
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Errol Trzebinski
Finch Hatton and Karen Blixen’s love story became the basis for the Oscar-winning film Out of Africa. Now, the author of Silence Will Speak reveals a twist in their relationship…
Beryl Markham
Beryl Markham's West with the Night is a true classic, a book that deserves the same acclaim and readership as the work of her contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Antoine de Saint-Exup?ry…
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This is the story of Beryl Markham – aviator, racehorse trainer, beauty – and her life in the Kenya of the 1920s and ‘30s.
Originally published: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, c1942.
In West with the Night Beryl Markham chronicles her unconventional, free-spirited girlhood in Kenya and her adventures as a rescue pilot, mail carrier, and bush pilot, scouting game for safaris.
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Mary S. Lovell
* Reissue of the acclaimed biography of Beryl Markam
The New York Times bestseller: Every page is filled with revelations, gossip and fascinating details about Markham. -Diane Ackerman, The New York Times Book Review
The dramatic true story of a remarkable woman growing up in Africa in the 1920s: the excitement of big game hunting and horse training, and the first solo flight across…
Originally published in 1942 by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. Published in 1983 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux –Copyright page.
Beryl Markham, the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic from east to west, describes her childhood on a farm in Kenya, her apprenticeship as a horse trainer, and…
