Bouncing Outside

Bouncing Outside offers a rapid paced and picareque flow of diverse subject matter, set inside the cockpit of a 17 foot kayak while paddling Northern California rivers and lakes. Written in non-fiction narrative form, Bouncing Outside flashes back through NFL football in the 1970s and 80s before big money excised the soul of the game; it covers an FBI-file authentic account of the biggest (at the time) bank robbery in US history along with a subsquent jailbreak and murder; it presents a co-pilot's view of Howard Hughes' pioneer 1939 around-the-world flight, his 91 hour triumph that awakened the universe to the prosects of international commerical aviation. Author Steve Cassady writes with fresh perspective in arresting prose and captivating detail.

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Bouncing Outside

Bouncing Outside offers a rapid paced and picareque flow of diverse subject matter, set inside the cockpit of a 17 foot kayak while paddling Northern California rivers and lakes. Written in non-fiction narrative form, Bouncing Outside flashes back through NFL football in the 1970s and 80s before big money excised the soul of the game; it covers an FBI-file authentic account of the biggest (at the time) bank robbery in US history along with a subsquent jailbreak and murder; it presents a co-pilot's view of Howard Hughes' pioneer 1939 around-the-world flight, his 91 hour triumph that awakened the universe to the prosects of international commerical aviation. Author Steve Cassady writes with fresh perspective in arresting prose and captivating detail.

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Bouncing Outside

Bouncing Outside

by Steve
Bouncing Outside

Bouncing Outside

by Steve

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Overview

Bouncing Outside offers a rapid paced and picareque flow of diverse subject matter, set inside the cockpit of a 17 foot kayak while paddling Northern California rivers and lakes. Written in non-fiction narrative form, Bouncing Outside flashes back through NFL football in the 1970s and 80s before big money excised the soul of the game; it covers an FBI-file authentic account of the biggest (at the time) bank robbery in US history along with a subsquent jailbreak and murder; it presents a co-pilot's view of Howard Hughes' pioneer 1939 around-the-world flight, his 91 hour triumph that awakened the universe to the prosects of international commerical aviation. Author Steve Cassady writes with fresh perspective in arresting prose and captivating detail.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940032970767
Publisher: Steve
Publication date: 08/19/2011
Sold by: Smashwords
Format: eBook
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Educated: Salinas High School; Hartnell College (AA); UCLA (BA, Labor Economics); San Francisco State University (MA American Literature.
Career: Merced College, Humanities Professor (1973-1995);Merced College, Softball Coach (1988-2008--607 victories, 5 conference championship,18 playoff appearances,three appearances in state finals); Merced College, Athletic Director (1995-present). Writer: all of part of 10 books, more than 100 magazine articles. Specialize in narrative non-fiction.

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