The Secrets of Flight: A Novel
Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780062427922 (006242792X)
ASIN: 006242792X
Publish date: 2016-05-03
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
THE SECRETS OF FLIGHT Maggie Leffler Paperback, 344 pages Published May 3rd 2016 by William Morrow Paperbacks ISBN: 006242792X (ISBN13: 9780062427922) I like that I am finding more books written on women during WWII. The historical fiction part is told in flashbacks, but I did not find it confus...
Mary Browning has spent most of her life hiding from her past. Now, she is an 87 year old widow trying to live out her days in dignity. Mary heads up a seniors writing group, since she is a published author of exactly one book, even though she has not submitted any writing to her group in a decade....
What would it take to make your dreams happen? When Miriam Lichtenstein (Miri) was a young girl in the early 1940’s, it meant becoming a ‘fly girl’. Now many years later, Miri, known as Mary Browning, spots an announcement in the paper that Congress was preparing to award women who’d served as Wom...
A decision made in the name of love reverberates decades later. That is the theme of The Secrets of Flight by Maggie Leffler. Told in alternating voices, the book weaves past and present into a story of how Mary Browning was once Miriam Lichtenstein. With a tenuous connection between past and presen...
THE SECRETS OF FLIGHT is filled with writers, readers, secrets, life’s lessons, and laugh-out-loud situations.We meet 87-year-old Mrs. Browning also known as Miriam Lichtenstein who has a story that needs to be told and Elyse a 15-year old who helps record her story.We learn about Mrs Browning's p...