
Pilots call it "required reading" - a white-knuckle journey through aviation's dangerous early days when death lurked around every corner. James Fallows' favorite flight book explores how fate challenges even the most skilled aviators. A philosophical thriller about mortality's thin margins.
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"Fate is the Hunter" isn't just another aviation memoir-it's a profound meditation on mortality through the eyes of those who tempted it daily. In the golden age of commercial flight, death was not an abstract concept but a constant companion in the cockpit. Ernest K. Gann transforms technical flying narratives into existential reflections that have captivated readers for over six decades. Jimmy Buffett called it his "desert island book," while countless professional pilots consider it required reading. What makes this work so enduring is how it reveals the paper-thin margin between survival and disaster-where fifty feet of altitude or two seconds of attention can mean the difference between life and death. These aren't just close calls; they're intimate encounters with mortality that leave an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to survive them.
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