02356cam a22003613u 4500 71237 UtSlPG 20260610134640.0 m cr n 260607r20231926utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Spewack, Samuel, 1899-1971 Exiles of the sky Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Produced from the December 1926 issue of the Red Book Magazine. Release date is 2023-07-21 Roger Frank "Exiles of the Sky" by Samuel Spewack is a dramatic narrative written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the struggles of a pilot named Vladimir Uspensky, highlighting themes of despair, redemption, and the longing for one's homeland. The book encapsulates the challenges faced by individuals in a post-war Europe, particularly reflecting the emotional and psychological burdens carried by those displaced by conflict. The plot follows Vladimir Uspensky, who faces disgrace after a crash leads to his dismissal from the airline where he has worked for years. Haunted by guilt and a sense of failure, he grapples with his identity and worth as a pilot. In a desperate bid to prove himself, he steals a plane to demonstrate his flying abilities. However, he crashes again and is rescued by a Russian girl named Tatiana living in Pomerania. Their interactions reveal shared experiences of loss and yearning, allowing Vladimir to find hope and healing through their connection. The story culminates with his return to flying, symbolizing not only personal redemption but also the enduring spirit of those exiled from their true homes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: The Consolidated Magazines Corporation, 1926 Short stories Air pilots -- Fiction Russians -- Germany -- Fiction Tomaso, Rico, 1898-1985 Produced from the December 1926 issue of the Red Book Magazine. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71237 111963 111963