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General Chuck Yeager was the greatest test pilot of them all - the first man to fly faster than the speed of sound...the World War II flying ace who shot down a Messerschmitt jet with a prop-driven P-51 Mustang...the hero who defined a certain quality that all hotshot fly-boys of the postwar era aimed to achieve: the right stuff. Now he tells his whole incredible life story with the same “wide-open, full throttle” approach that has marked his astonishing career.

In this unforgettable work of fiction, Donald Ray Pollock peers into the soul of a tough Midwestern American town to reveal the sad, stunted, but resilient lives of its residents. Spanning a period from the mid-'60s to the late '90s, the linked stories that comprise Knockemstiff feature a cast of recurring characters who are woebegone, baffled, and depraved - but irresistibly, undeniably real. Rendered in the American vernacular with vivid imagery and a wry, dark sense of humor, these thwarted and sometimes violent lives jump at the listener with inexorable force.

The Basic Guide to Creating a Successful Facebook Ad Campaign features an overview of the key steps you need to take to set up an ad campaign, assess the results, and make changes for even better ad performance.

North Koreans invaded Alaska with the intention of cutting the state off from the rest of the United States by taking control of our satellite defence system as well as deploying a nerve gas agent on the military bases and exploding dirty bombs in the states two larges cities of Anchorage and Fairbanks. Two fur trappers stumble onto their plans and a game of cat and mouse begins where the trappers play by their rules.