Title: The Fun Of It: Random Records Of My Own Flying And Of Women In Aviation
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Publication Date: 2010
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1163133825
ISBN 13: 9781163133828
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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The Fun Of It: Random Records Of My Own Flying And Of Women In Aviation is a memoir written by Amelia Earhart, a pioneering aviator and one of the most famous women in history. The book is a collection of Earhart's personal experiences and observations about flying, as well as her thoughts on the role of women in aviation. Throughout the book, Earhart shares stories from her own flying adventures, including her record-breaking solo flight across the Atlantic and her attempts to circumnavigate the globe. She also discusses the challenges and dangers of early aviation, such as navigating without modern technology and dealing with unpredictable weather conditions. In addition to her own experiences, Earhart also highlights the accomplishments of other women in aviation, such as Ruth Nichols and Louise Thaden. She advocates for women to have more opportunities in the field of aviation and encourages them to pursue their dreams despite societal barriers. Overall, The Fun Of It is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a trailblazing woman who defied expectations and made history in the world of aviation. Earhart's writing is engaging and insightful, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in aviation, women's history, or the remarkable life of Amelia Earhart.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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"Miss Earhart knows a great deal about aviation, especially as arts and business and her pages are full of experiences, the information, the little things and the big things the public likes to know about." — New York Times

"... an account of the vibrant aviator's childhood, her fascination with aviation, and her life through her 1932 flight across the Atlantic." — Booklist

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