Two Up Down Under
In Two Up Down Under, Ron and Jim enjoy a road trip around Canberra and the Riverina in Jim's 50-year old VW Kombi, Miss October. As well as the journey, the story of Miss October is told, and, as would be expected, there are over 190 photos mostly in colour as there is a focus on both flying and on vintage aircraft in Australia. Ron Smith has had a long and varied association with aviation. He is an aerospace engineer, a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society, ex-Chairman of the Royal Aeronautical Society Rotorcraft Committee, author of aviation books and articles, aircraft owner, private pilot and aviation photographer. Aft…
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Weitere Autoren: Smith, Jim
- ISBN: 978-1-908135-68-1
- EAN: 9781908135681
- Produktnummer: 23970784
- Verlag: U P Publications
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 246 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D1.9 cm 597 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 597
Über den Autor
Ron Smith is the author and editor of several books. His most recent book, The Defiant Mind: Living Inside a Stroke, was long-listed for the George Ryga Prize and won the Independent Publishers IPPY gold medal for memoir. For close to forty years he taught at universities in Canada, Italy, the United States and the UK. In 2002 he received an honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia and in 2005 he was the inaugural Fulbright Chair in Creative Writing at Arizona State University. In 2011 he was awarded the Gray Campbell Award for distinguished service to the British Columbia publishing industry. He now lives with his wife, Patricia Jean Smith, also a writer, in Nanoose Bay, B.C.
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