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Anne Collins Goodyear (ed). 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.
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