Night FlightAfter a tragic crash in the Andes, an airport supervisor must decide whether to continue the "night flights" of the mail. |
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. bulletin of victory . The Patagonia mail , too , was making headway ; all the planes were ahead of time , for fair winds were bearing them northward on a favoring tide . " Give me the weather reports . " Each ...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. bulletin of victory . The Patagonia mail , too , was making headway ; all the planes were ahead of time , for fair winds were bearing them northward on a favoring tide . " Give me the weather reports . " Each ...
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... Patagonia Mail- An hour later the wireless operator on the Patagonia mail felt himself gently lifted as though some one were tugging at his shoul- ders . He looked around ; heavy clouds were putting out the stars . He leaned toward the ...
... Patagonia Mail- An hour later the wireless operator on the Patagonia mail felt himself gently lifted as though some one were tugging at his shoul- ders . He looked around ; heavy clouds were putting out the stars . He leaned toward the ...
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. chapter twelve Now The Patagonia Mail Was Entering The Storm- Now the Patagonia mail was entering the storm and Fabien abandoned all idea of cir- cumventing it ; it was too widespread for that , he reckoned ...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. chapter twelve Now The Patagonia Mail Was Entering The Storm- Now the Patagonia mail was entering the storm and Fabien abandoned all idea of cir- cumventing it ; it was too widespread for that , he reckoned ...
Contents
ALREADY BENEATH HIM THROUGH | 17 |
RIVIÈRE GLANCED AT THE PILOT | 33 |
AN HOUR LATER THE WIRELESS | 53 |
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