| The astonishing story of the aerospaceindustry-and of Buck Faulkner: a mandriven to dare the first transatlanticflight, a man whose conscience battledwith his ambition. Airplanes were his dream, and throughthem he envisioned the future. From hisrace against Lindbergh to his command-ing stature in the aerospace business,Buck Faulkner shattered any oppositionthrough the sheer force of his will. FromWorld War II bombers to billion-dollardeals, from the Pentagon to Persian pal-aces, from illicit love to espionage, hemanipulated whatever and whomever hewanted. When Buck Faulkner touched a llfe, itwas changed irredeemably. Jennifer, thelovely daughter of his best friend and part-ner, became the woman Buck had to have.Connie hated Buck as he hated her; shethreatened his future, yet provided hisgreatest pride. Jack Llewellyn spent all |
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