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There is her love affair with flying ("The sky is flesh") . . . .
There are her memories of the past: her childhood desire to become a heroine ("Heroines did what they wanted") . . . her marriage to G.P. Putnam, who promoted her to fame, but was willing to gamble her life so that the book she was writing about her round-the-world flight would sell out before Christmas.
There is the flight itself — day after magnificent or perilous or exhilarating or terrifying day ("Noonan once said any fool could have seen I was risking my life but not living it").
And there is, miraculously, an island ("We named it Heaven, as a kind of joke").
And, most important, there is Noonan . . .
Kindle Book
- Release date: December 7, 2011
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- ISBN: 9780307814203
- Release date: December 7, 2011
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- ISBN: 9780307814203
- File size: 1794 KB
- Release date: December 7, 2011
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English
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ATOS Level:6.4
Lexile® Measure:1010
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:6-8