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Retells the tale of the lives of a squadron of Air Force pilots in occupied France during wartime.
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9781887178891 | Counterpoint, April 1, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Retells the tale of the lives of a squadron of Air Force pilots in occupied France during wartime.
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9781619020559 | Counterpoint, September 11, 2012, cover price $15.95
9781582431864 | Counterpoint, January 1, 2002, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: James Salter returned to his second novel, The Arm of Flesh--not to revise it but to entirely rewrite it.
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9781887178365, titled "The Hunters" | Rev sub edition (Counterpoint, July 1, 1997), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Captain Cleve Connell has one goal when he arrives in Korea to fly the F-86 fighters--to chalk up enough kills to become an ace--but when his missions prove fruitless and he begins to lose faith in himself, Connell must reveal the depth of his courage and honor
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9781619020542, titled "The Hunters" | Counterpoint, September 11, 2012, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: 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.
9780375703928, titled "The Hunters" | Vintage Books, August 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: With his stirring, rapturous first novel--originally published in 1956 --James Salter established himself as the most electrifying prose stylist since Hemingway.
9781860465079 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Captain Cleve Connell's goal in Korea is to achieve five kills that will make him an ace and a hero.
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9781400043132 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 16, 2012, cover price $25.95
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9780307952691 | Clarkson Potter, April 3, 2012, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Inspired by James and Kay Salter’s cherished Life Is Meals: A Food Lover’s Book of Days, this journal is the perfect way to preserve memories of those most wondrous of life’s pleasures: good food.
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9780307264961 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 17, 2006, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Celebrates the pleasures of food in a volume that includes an entry for every day of the year and contains a host of culinary wisdom, recipes, history, food lore, and personal reminiscences.
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9780375711398 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 2, 2010), cover price $22.50 | About this edition: From the PEN/Faulkner Award–winning author James Salter and his wife, Kay—amateur chefs and terrific hosts—here is a charming, beautifully illustrated food lover’s companion that, with an entry for each day of the year, takes us from a Twelfth Night cake in January to a champagne dinner on New Year’s Eve.
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9781582435688 | 50 anv edition (Counterpoint, January 1, 2010), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In Mrs.
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9780330448505 | New edition (Pan Macmillan, March 2, 2007), cover price $14.20 | About this edition: Contains ten stories, which portray men and women in their intimate moments.
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9780679601562 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, May 1, 1995), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Traces the growth and demise of a love affair between a young Yale dropout and the provincial French girl who becomes his mistress
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9780374530501 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 22, 2006, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: "As nearly perfect as any American fiction I know," is how Reynolds Price (The New York Times) described this classic that has been a favorite of readers, both here and in Europe, for almost forty years.
9780865472105 | Reprint edition (North Point Pr, April 1, 1998), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Recounts a love affair between Anne-Marie Costallat, a village shopgirl in France, and Philip Dean, a Yale dropout
9781860463853, titled "Sport and a Pastime" | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $55.01
9780140056389 | Viking Pr, August 1, 1980, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: The growth and demise of a love affair is chronicled in Salter's portrait of the relationship between a young Yale dropout and the provincial French girl who becomes his mistress
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9781400043125 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 19, 2005, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A compilation of short fiction explores the themes of love, honor, friendship, sacrifice, memory, and abandon through the lives of a translator assisting in his wife's suicide, a rare books collector, a profoundly lonely married woman, and other characters.
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9781400078417 | 1 edition (Vintage Books, February 28, 2006), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A new compilation of short fiction by the author of Burning the Days and Light Years explores the themes of love, honor, friendship, sacrifice, memory, and abandon through the lives of a translator assisting in his wife's suicide, a rare books collector, a profoundly lonely married woman, and other notable characters.
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9781593760731 | Counterpoint, December 10, 2005, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A collection of two dozen essays and sketches shares the author's experiences as a passionate traveler, in a volume based on his twenty years of skiing, hiking, and climbing in such nations as Japan, Switzerland, and Germany.
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9781593760069 | Counterpoint, September 30, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The author blends fiction and memoir to chronicle his experiences as a fighter pilot during the Korean War, digging deep into his own journals from the period to portray the harrowing life of a young man living literally by the seat of his flight suit.
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9781593760793 | Reprint edition (Counterpoint, December 10, 2005), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A volume of fiction, journal writing, and memoir traces the prose author's experiences as a fighter pilot in Korea, during which he experienced a service of terror and exhilaration and found many of the inspirations for such works as The Arm of Flesh and The Hunters.
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9788476696811 | 1 edition (Muchnik, November 2, 2005), cover price $35.75
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9783908163503 | Edition Stemmle, November 1, 2001, cover price $75.00
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9780375500152 | Random House Inc, September 1, 1997, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The author recounts his Manahattan youth and West Point education, his career as a combat pilot, and his life in the glamorous, international world of the writer
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9780394759487 | Vintage Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The author recounts his Manahattan youth and West Point education, his career as a combat pilot, and his life in the glamorous, international world of the writer
9781860465055 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01
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9780865473218 | Reissue edition (North Point Pr, June 1, 1988), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This novel exposes the obsession that draws climbers away from civilization to test themselves against the most intimidating and inaccessible mountains in the world.
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9781860463426 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: This memoir tells the story of James Salter's life to date, one that consists of two very different careers: Air Force fighter pilot and distinguished writer.
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9780880014458 | Ecco Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $18.00
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9780811808484 | Chronicle Books Llc, April 1, 1995, cover price $25.00
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9780679740735 | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 1995), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: This exquisite, resonant novel is a brilliant portrait of marriage by a contemporary American master.
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9780865472778 | North Point Pr, February 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Offers a collection of stories that expose the surface beauty of relationships and places, as well as their underlying flaws, reflecting the moments, experiences, and details that shape lives
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9780865473898 | North Point Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Dusk and Other Stories is James Salter's only short-story collection.
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