Basically all of St Exupery,
Fate is the hunter by Gann of course .The summum,
The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe. but not all on aviation, space as well.,
Yeager , an autobiography ( excellent)
and if you just want to dream about flying , the small book : Johantan Livingston Seagull.
You will note that all these were written between 1930 and 1970 .
After that (Air)bus driving slowly took over.