I Was Amelia Earhart

Jane Mendelsohn

first published 1996 Thorndike Press, 1996 186 pages

In this novel, Amelia Earhart tells us what happened after she and her navigator, Fred Noonan, disappeared off the coast of New Guinea one glorious, windy day in 1937. And she tells us about herself. 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, they did whatever they wanted")...her marriage to G. P. Putnam, who p...

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I Was Amelia Earhart edition · 1999 · Tandem Library · 9780613136969
I Was Amelia Earhart hardcover · 1999 · Random House Value Publishing · 9780517452462
I was Amelia Earhart edition · 1997 · Vintage · 145 pages · 9780099744115
I was Amelia Earhart edition · 1996 · Thorndike Press · 186 pages
I was Amelia Earhart edition · 1996 · A.A. Knopf · 145 pages

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