New Silk Road Print
Titel:      New Silk Road
BuchID:      948
Autor:      Brooks Tenney
ISBN-10(13):      978-1425118365
Verlag:      Trafford Publishing
Seitenanzahl:      310
Sprache:      Not specified
Bewertung:      0 
Bild:      cover
Beschreibung:     

A Novel of Central Asia

Central Asia's opium travels the ancient Silk Road. Russian Mafioso want to perfect routes. The US wants to disrupt. China seeks access to oil. Walt, an academic, is tagged to help.

Brooks Tenney, a former engineer (Chance Vought Aircraft, GE, Xerox), writes for a paper in Upstate NY's orchard country. His career spanned military aircraft, satellites, undersea habitats, nuclear power systems, biomedical technology and the first commercial product to couple lasers with xerography. He received the U.S. Public Service Citation from the U.S. Navy for designing and managing an underwater habitat for saturation diving. He lived underwater as an aquanaut for two weeks on Project Tektite, sponsored jointly by NASA and the U.S. Navy. His work has appeared in magazines and newspapers in more than 20 states.