Leaving Earth [electronic resource] : a novel / Helen Humphreys.
Two women aviators in 1933 set out to break a flight endurance record by circling over Toronto for 25 days, refuelling in mid-air. The novel describes the way the women live in the open cockpit and the bond that forms as they brave fatigue, weather and mechanical trouble. A first novel.
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- ISBN: 9781443401517 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 144340151X (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : HarperCollins Canada, 2010.
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