The Race : tales in flight / Patrick Ryoichi Nagatani; in collaboration with Marie Acosta, Kristin Barendsen, Felissia Cappelleti, Christine Chin, Randi Ganulin, Feroza Jussawalla, Nancy Matsumoto, Dolores Richardone, Andre Ruesch, Ulrike Rylance, [and] Julie Shigekuni.

The Race is a novel about the discovery of fifteen Supermarine Spitfire airplanes buried in Burma at the end of World War II and their subsequent excavation, acquisition, and transformation into state-of-the-art floatplanes, capable of traveling long distances and landing at sea. Fifteen women of di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nagatani, Patrick, 1945-2017 (Author, Artist)
Acosta, Marie (Author)
Barendsen, Kristin (Author)
Cappelleti, Felissia (Author)
Chin, Christine (Author)
Ganulin, Randi (Author)
Jussawalla, Feroza F., 1953- (Author)
Matsumoto, Nancy (Author)
Richardone, Dolores (Author)
Ruesch, Andre, 1961- (Author)
Rylance, Ulrike (Author)
Shigekuni, Julie (Author)
Corporate Author: Albuquerque Museum (Issuing body, sponsoring body.)
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque, New Mexico : Albuquerque Museum and SF Design, llc/Fresco Books, 2017.
Subjects:
Photography, Artistic.
Spitfire (Fighter plane) > Fiction.
Transpacific flights > Fiction.
Floatplanes > Pictorial works.
Floatplanes.
Spitfire (Fighter plane)
Transpacific flights.
Fiction.
Pictorial works.
Genre:
Fiction.
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:294 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Format: Book

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