Format:
1 Online-Ressource (299 pages)
ISBN:
9781743820711
Content:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Sunny Faced, Sunny Hearted, Sunny Tempered -- 2. Vancouver Beckons -- 3. Charles the Chorister -- 4. Sapper Smith -- 5. Gallipoli: Nothing to Rave About -- 6. One of the Very Best Fighters -- 7. A Big Thing to Hope For -- 8. There's a Lot of Fight Left in Me -- 9. Harum Scarum Antics -- 10. Happy and Contented -- 11. A Last Flutter at the Flying Game -- 12. A Step Nearer His Dream -- 13. The Big Feat -- 14. A Couple of Spendthrift Dreamers -- 15. Rock Bottom - But Not for Long -- 16. We Absolutely Won't Fail -- 17. A Shot at a Dot -- 18. Kingsford Smith, Aussie Is Proud of You -- 19. Exceedingly Famous -- 20. The Ordeal of Coffee Royal -- 21. A Most Perplexing Paradox -- 22. He Pursued Me Quite Relentlessly -- 23. Right Around the World -- 24. A Hit and No Question of It -- 25. The Right Stuff in Him -- 26. The Southern Cloud -- 27. Panic -- 28. Knight of the Barnstormers -- 29. How Long Can I Stick It? -- 30. The Glittering Prize -- 31. Am I a Squib? -- 32. King of the Air -- Notes and Sources -- Index -- Picture Credits -- Picture Section -- Back Cover
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781760641078
Additional Edition:
Print version Blainey, Ann King of the Air : The Turbulent Life of Charles Kingsford Smith Collingwood : Schwartz Publishing Pty, Limited,c2018 ISBN 9781760641078
Language:
English
URL:
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