Edward Yang is an influential filmmaker and founder of the Taiwanese New Wave of the 1980s. Film critic John Anderson offers an overview of the work of the writer-director, which is heavily influenced by his Taiwanese roots.
The classic organization of the text has been preserved, as is its successful pedagogical features: chapter roadmaps, preview boxes, design boxes and summary section.
In this book, aviation engineer and historian John D. Anderson, Jr., offers a concise and engaging account of the technical developments that anticipated the Wright brothers' successful first flight on December 17, 1903.