Yukoners: True Tales
- 144 pages
- 6 hours of reading
The author tells the true tales about the people and the adventures they had in the Yukon.
This author's journey into writing was shaped by a remarkable career as a military pilot and astronaut. His experiences offered a unique perspective on human endurance and the drive for exploration. His work delves into themes of courage, innovation, and the boundless potential of the human spirit. Readers can expect narratives that are both thrilling and thought-provoking, exploring our place among the stars.
The author tells the true tales about the people and the adventures they had in the Yukon.
In this memoir Cooper crosses paths with such aviation luminaries; he shares his early days at Edwards Air Force Base and the endeavors that became the basis for The Right Stuff ; he takes us inside NASA with candid accounts of his defeats and accomplishments; he reflects on the triumphs and tragedies of his heroic colleagues; and he finally reveals the reasons behind his belief in extraterrestrial intelligence.
The book focuses on the scarcity and rising costs of early 20th-century literature, emphasizing the importance of preserving these classic works. It highlights efforts to republish these texts in affordable, high-quality editions that maintain the original content and artwork, making historical literature accessible to contemporary readers.
A obra oferece um grande número de expressões úteis e um vocabulário para quem estiver em viagem de negócios. Além de abranger as atividades comerciais e cotidianas mais importantes, o livro contribui para uma ambientação nos países de língua inglesa, fornecendo informações linguísticas e culturais.