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Burning the Days

(Author) James Salter
Format: Paperback
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This is the brilliant memoir of a man who starts out in Manhattan and comes of age in the skies over Korea, before emerging as one of America's finest authors in the New York of the 1960s. Burning the Days showcases James Salter's uniquely beautiful style with some of the most evocative pages about flying ever written, together with portraits of the actors, directors and authors who later influenced him. It is an unforgettable book about passion, ambition and what it means to live and to write.

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Publisher:
Pan Macmillan
Format:
Paperback
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781447250708
Publish year:
2014
Publish date:
Aug. 28, 2014

James Salter

James Salter was an American writer known for his novel "A Sport and a Pastime," a masterpiece of lyrical prose and sensual storytelling. His spare and elegant style, influenced by Hemingway, captured the complexities of human relationships with depth and nuance. Salter's work continues to inspire readers and writers alike.

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