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Birdmen, Batmen, and Skyflyers: Wingsuits and the Pioneers Who Flew in Them, Fell in Them, and Perfected Them
Michael Abrams
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| #2589727 in Books | Broadway Books | 2007-05-22 | 2007-05-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.97 x.77 x5.27l,.57 | File type: PDF | 320 pages | ||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Great read, but needs some fact-checking|By James D. Crabtree|The author has produced a book that's fascinating to read and which covers a special aspect of skydiving, i.e. the old "Birdmen" phenomena. I really enjoyed some of the stories told here.
Unfortunately I think that much of the information included in this book must be based on personal experiences of those|From Publishers Weekly|When Abrams talks about humans flying, he is referring more to Icarus than to airplanes. From ancient myths through China "sometime in the sixth century A.D." to present-day skydivers, Abrams chronicles the men and their various models of
The Wright Brothers were wimps.
Or so you might think after reading this account of their unsung but even more daring rivals—the men and women who strapped wings to their backs and took to the sky. If only for a few seconds.
People have been dying to fly, quite literally, since the dawn of history. They’ve made wings of feather and bone, leather and wood, canvas and taffeta, and thrown themselves off the highest places they could find. Theirs i...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Birdmen, Batmen, and Skyflyers: Wingsuits and the Pioneers Who Flew in Them, Fell in Them, and Perfected Them | Michael Abrams. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
