Topic
Aviation
4 reading guides and book lists curated by the Editors Reads team.
4 posts
Where to Start with Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Antoine de Saint-Exupéry — whether to begin with The Little Prince, Night Flight, or Wind, Sand and Stars. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Beryl Markham: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Beryl Markham — how to approach West with the Night, her essential memoir of Africa and aviation. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Richard Bach: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Richard Bach — whether to begin with Jonathan Livingston Seagull or Illusions. A complete reading guide to the American philosophical novelist.
Books Like West with the Night: Aviation and Adventure Memoirs
Beryl Markham's West with the Night — which Hemingway called the best thing he had read in years — combines aviation adventure, colonial Kenya, and prose of astonishing authority. These books share its qualities: the extraordinary life rendered in extraordinary prose.
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