Ernest K. Gann Pořadí knih

The four MacDonald brothers were born to fly. Right after World War I they took to stunt flying at county fairs, barnstorming their way around the U.S.A., selling joy rides and confounding the populace with an assortment of highly skilled aerobatics in the unlikely aircraft of the time. They graduated to a steadier way of making a living, but the dangers were just as acute - if not more so. For now they had a contract to deliver he mails, and this had to be done on time, in all kinds of weather, under all kinds of conditions. But neither the conditions nor the tragedies they inevitably suffered would stop them.

When cocaine claims the life of his eldest son, Montana cattle rancher Lee Rogers runs for Congress and wages an all-out war on drugs, but at the height of his campaign, he mysteriously disappears

"This book is an episodic log of some of the more memorable of (the author's) nearly 10,000 hours aloft in peace and in war. It is also an attempt to define by example his belief in the phenomenon of luck-- that the pattern of anyone's fate is only partly contrived by the individual".--The New Yorker.

In 1928, a lonely, guilt-ridden U.S. mail pilot and his passenger survive a devastating crash and begin a journey of survival in the Rocky Mountains

Der Damm/Die Eroberung einer Kleinstadt/Alles in Butter/Der Pilot und das Kind - bk474; Verlag "Das Beste"; Robert Byrne/Ulrich Becher/Dieter Zimmer/Ernest K. Gann; Paperback; 1983

Lorbeer für die Besiegten - Roman um Masada - bk297; Droemer Knaur Verlag; Ernest K. Gann; pocket_book; 1975