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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
“West with the Night” is a memoir by British-born author, aviator, and equestrian, Beryl Markham. Friend and fellow author Ernest Hemingway once wrote to his editor Maxwell Perkins asking: "Did you read Beryl Markham's book, West with the Night?... bloody wonderful work." Markham was one of, if not the first, female bush pilots in Africa, and her memoir details adventures in Kenya with a unique perspective both from the ground and the sky.
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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown/Back Bay
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
When her husband, a pilot, dies in an airplane crash off the Irish coast, Kathryn Lyons finds herself in the media spotlight as rumors abound of her husband's shocking secret past.