CORSAIRVILLE - THE LOST DOMAIN OF THE FLYING BOAT.(Review)

From: African Business | Date: May 1, 2000| Author: Williams, Stephen | Copyright information

By Graham Goster

[pounds]12.99 Viking

ISBN 0-670-86653-9

Inspired by the story of the flying boat Corsair, which had become lost and made a forced landing in Central Africa, author Graham Goster placed a small ad in a British daily paper asking for first-hand reminiscences of flying boat travel. The response was overwhelming; people wrote from every corner of the globe to describe travel on these amazing machines - half boat, half plane - that for ...