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For Fans Of The Goldfinch, All The Light We Cannot See And The Girls: This Monumentally Powerful Epic Weaves Together The Astonishing Lives Of A Daredevil Female Aviator And The Hollywood Rebel Who Will Play Her On Screen. 'outrageously Gifted' Richard Russo 'ferociously Clever' Guardian From The Days Of Giant Passenger Ships Sliding Past Arctic Icebergs, To The Daring Pilots Of Wwii, To Present-day Hollywood And Its Malcontents, At The Core Of This Story Is The Indomitable Marian Graves And Her Twin Brother Jamie Who Are Twice Abandoned By Their Parents. Marian And Jamie Grow Up Roaming Montana Forests, More Comfortable With Landscape Than With People. When A Pair Of Aerobats Take Their Exhilarating Show To A Nearby Airfield, Marian's Life Is Changed Forever. Watching Them Roll, Dive, And Loop In Their Mini Plane, She Can Think Of Nothing Else But Flying. As She Grows Into A Woman, She Sacrifices Everything To Command The Breathtaking Sense Of Freedom, Of Utter Control Over Her Own Fate, That She Feels When In The Air. She Becomes One Of The Most Fearless Pilots Of Her Time, And In 1949 She Sets Out To Do What No One Has Done Before: Fly The Great Circle Around The Earth, North To

Author
Maggie Shipstead; Joe LeMonnier
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9780857526809
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Humanities

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