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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Flying against the wind Flying against the wind Andy Russell Bowen A biography of the first person, man or woman, to fly alone across the Atlantic nonstop from England to North America, from her childhood in Africa to her record-setting flight. OL2657055W
West with the night West with the night Beryl Markham A pioneer aviator's life in Africa. *From a letter to Maxwell Perkins*: "Did you read Beryl Markham's book, *West with the Night*? I knew her fairly well in Africa and never would have suspected … OL3471099W
Beryl Markham Beryl Markham Catherine Gourley Describes the life of the first person, man or woman, to fly across the Atlantic Ocean from east to west, from her childhood in Africa through many difficulties to her aeronautic and literary achieve… OL66653W