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Now in paperback an unforgettably good book told with compassion and sympathy Simon Winchester New York Times about an eccentric aviator and the thrilling early days of flightgtFrom Paul Hoffman the acclaimed author of The Man Who Loved Only Numbers comes this engaging true story of the man who was once hailed worldwide as the conqueror of the air Alberto SantosDumont Because the Wright brothers worked in secrecy word of their first flights had not reached Europe when SantosDumont took to the skies in 1906 The dashing and impeccably dressed aeronaut stunned and delighted Paris barhopping around the city in a oneman dirigible he invented circling above crowds and crashing into rooftopsYet SantosDumont was a frenzied genius tortured by the weight of his own creation Wings of Madness is a riveting brilliantly told story of this tormented man who helped to usher in the modern age and who epitomized the increasingly tortured spirit of the twentieth century it is elegant fascinating and deeply moving
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Debut nonfiction duo Rob and Jef Polivka offer an illustrated madcap adventure in A Dream of Flight a dynamic biography of Alberto SantosDumont an inventor who risked everything to reach the skies And sure enough his successes and failures brought the worlds people closer togetherReady Set Fly At the turn of the twentieth century no aviation prize was more coveted in Europe than the Deutsch Prize To win it a pilot would have to fly a balloon from Pariss Aero Club around the Eiffel Tower and back in thirty minutes or less Who would be the first to succeedAlberto SantosDumont thought he could His latest design Airship No 6 was perfected from the countless lessons he learned during previous crashes On the morning of October 19 1901 Santos was making good time in the race when disaster struckhis motor had sputtered to a stop midair Would Santos make it to the finish line in timelet alone survive
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From the early triumphs of pioneering aviator Alberto SantosDumont to the brandnew and revolutionary Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 executive jets Brazil has always been at the forefront of aerospace technology In 1969 the Brazilian government created Embraer ensuring the country s continuing commitment to the field of aviation Renowned for its innovative aircraft and dedication to customer service Embraer has grown into a leader in the regional airline market with popular models ranging from the ERJ 145 and EMBRAER 170190 families to a growing portfolio of business aircraft The company also introduced the world s first ethanolpowered aircraft manufactured in series the EMB 202A Ipanema After its privatization in 1994 Embraer experienced a sharp rise in growth coming to enjoy a prominent position in the airline market and aggressively entering the executive aviation market while maintaining its historic military alliance with new models such as the KC390 tanker and inflight refueling jet Discover the dramatic story of a company and a country that helped shape aviation s past and guide its future in The History of Embraer
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Winner of 2007 Independent Publisher Gold Award for GayLesbian literature Some are legendary such as pilot Amelia Earhart and golf champion Babe Didrikson Others are less familiar balloonist Alberto SantosDumont and javelin thrower Ana Maria Sagi Some went public NFL running back David Kopay and downhill skier Erik Schinegger Others such as Wilhelm von Homburg were known only to sport insiders Some like jockey John Damien figured in milestone court cases Some like jouster Joan of Arc and racehorse breeder George Villiers were historical figures Others like tennis player Martina Navratilova and figure skater John Curry competed in modern Olympics But they have something in common they were gay lesbian bisexual or transgendered And they stood out extraordinarily in their chosen sport Their stories carefully researched and movingly written by landmark author Patricia Nell Warren for Outsportscom create a sweeping panorama and a heartpounding literary experience
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From the early triumphs of pioneering aviator Alberto SantosDumont to the brandnew and revolutionary Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 executive jets Brazil has always been at the forefront of aerospace technology In 1969 the Brazilian government created Embraer ensuring the country s continuing commitment to the field of aviation Renowned for its innovative aircraft and dedication to customer service Embraer has grown into a leader in the regional airline market with popular models ranging from the ERJ 145 and EMBRAER 170190 families to a growing portfolio of business aircraft The company also introduced the world s first ethanolpowered aircraft manufactured in series the EMB 202A Ipanema After its privatization in 1994 Embraer experienced a sharp rise in growth coming to enjoy a prominent position in the airline market and aggressively entering the executive aviation market while maintaining its historic military alliance with new models such as the KC390 tanker and inflight refueling jet Discover the dramatic story of a company and a country that helped shape aviation s past and guide its future in The History of Embraer
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This informative account recaptures the thrill of the pioneering days of aviation back before flying was taken for granted Among the significant and colorful figures covered are the Wright Brothers Alberto SantosDumont Henry Farman Glenn H Curtiss and other aviators from around the world 84 blackandwhite illustrations
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