Flight : A Celebration of 100 Years in Art and Literature

Documents through art & lit. the centennial since the Wright Bros. first flew in 1903. Includes contributions from a stunning selection of writers from the worlds of science fiction, poetry, aviation, lit., science, & politics. Writers include: Robert Frost, Joni Mitchell, Chuck Yaeger, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, John Travolta, John F. Kennedy, Walter Cronkite, Diane Ackerman, & Ray Bradbury. The 20th cent. artists are: Richard Serra, Robert Rauschenberg, Robert Delaunay, Fernand Leger, Andy Warhol, Henri Rousseau, Pablo Picasso, Roy Lichtenstein, Norman Rockwell, William Wegman & Annie Leibovitz. The book is organized chronologically & thematically from the earliest invention of the airplane to the explorations into space.Goodyear, Anne Collins is the author of 'Flight : A Celebration of 100 Years in Art and Literature', published 2006 under ISBN 9780756798611 and ISBN 0756798612.