Book · 2015 · Airplanes
Skyfaring
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So my runner up I think uh one book I really admired this year was Mark Van honer's uh book Sky fairing.
What they say about it
- Discusses the new book“talk about his new book”2
- Introduces the author“he is the author”2
The best things said about it
The book again is Sky fairing a journey with a pilot by Mark Van honer.
Mark Van huker will join us to talk about his new book Sky fairing a journey with a pilot.
He is the author of Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot.
The book is in a sense what I would show you during flight.
Why people recommend it
Skyfaring by Mark Vanhoenacker is a reflective and lyrical exploration of modern commercial aviation that illuminates the poetic and technical realities of flight. On The Book Review podcast, host Pamela Paul welcomed the author to discuss the work, noting how the publication offers readers an insider perspective on what a pilot experiences while navigating the skies. Later in the episode, Paul returned to the title during the closing remarks, highlighting it as a memorable piece of travel and nature writing. Furthermore, Paul included the work as a personal runner-up favorite on her year-end best books list, expressing deep admiration for the author's ability to capture the transcendent beauty of air travel. Throughout the various discussions on the podcast, the book was praised for transforming the often-mundane experience of contemporary air travel into something miraculous, revealing the hidden geographies, quiet wonders, and intricate human labor that sustain global aviation. Listeners and hosts alike drew attention to the unique perspective the author brings to the cockpit, blending rigorous technical knowledge with profound philosophical musings about time, distance, and the changing skies.
Every mention
Pamela Paul so my runner up I think uh one book I really admired this year was Mark Van honer's uh book Sky fairing 6
“so my runner up I think uh one book I really admired this year was Mark Van honer's uh book Sky fairing”
“Mark Van huker will join us to talk about his new book Sky fairing a journey with a pilot”
“Mark Van huker will join us to talk about his new book Sky fairing a journey with a pilot the book is in a sense what I would show you uh during flight”
“he is the author of skyfaring a journey with a pilot hi Mark”
“he is the author of skyfaring a journey with a pilot hi Mark hi I'm happy to be here a journey with a pilot”
“the book again is Sky fairing a journey with a pilot by Mark Van honer”