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Wings Over The Andes

Wings Over The Andes

Theiss, Lewis E.

Paperback

Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesEnvironmental Studies

ISBN10: 1432564951
ISBN13: 9781432564957
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wings Over The Andes is a book written by Lewis E. Theiss that takes readers on a thrilling adventure through the South American Andes. The book is a first-hand account of Theiss' experiences as a pilot flying over the Andes Mountains during the 1930s. Theiss was a pioneer in aviation, and his book provides a fascinating insight into the early days of flying in South America.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Theiss' experiences. The first chapter provides an introduction to Theiss and his background, while subsequent chapters delve into his experiences flying over the Andes. Theiss describes the challenges he faced as a pilot, including navigating through treacherous mountain terrain and dealing with unpredictable weather conditions.Throughout the book, Theiss also provides insights into the culture and history of the Andean people. He describes the stunning natural beauty of the region, as well as the unique customs and traditions of the local communities. Theiss' writing is vivid and engaging, and readers will feel as though they are right there with him in the cockpit of his plane.Overall, Wings Over The Andes is a captivating and inspiring book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in aviation, adventure, or South American culture. Theiss' writing is both informative and entertaining, and his experiences provide a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of aviation history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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