The hunters

James Salter

first published 1956 Counterpoint, 1997 233 pages

Captain Cleve Connell has already made a name for himself among pilots when he arrives in Korea during the war there to fly the newly operational F-86 fighters against the Soviet MIGs. His goal, like that of every fighter pilot, is to chalk up enough kills to become an ace. But things do not turn out as expected. Mission after mission proves fruitless, and Connell finds his ability and his stomach for combat questio...

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Los Cazadores edition · 2020 · Salamandra Black · 256 pages · 9788418107016
Hunters edition · 2012 · Counterpoint Press · 256 pages · 9781619020542
Hunters edition · 2012 · Counterpoint Press · 256 pages · 9781619021280
The Hunters paperback · 2007 · Penguin Books · 256 pages · 9780141188645
Pilotos de caza paperback · 2003 · El Aleph Editores · 256 pages · 9788476696170
The Hunters edition · 1999 · Vintage · 256 pages
Hunters edition · 1998 · Penguin Random House · 9781860465062
Hunters paperback · 1998 · Harvill Pr · 204 pages · 9781860465079
The hunters edition · 1997 · Counterpoint · 233 pages

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