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Synopsis
The "poignant and superbly written memoir" (Chicago Tribune) of growing up as the daughter of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh. Famous family: Reeve Lindbergh was the youngest child in her family. Her parents were so successful at avoiding publicity that it took years before she realized that they were famous. Personal anecdotes: Reeve writes about events that weren't known to the public. This is the story of what it was like to be a part of that extraordinary family. Beautiful, touching writing: Reviewers nationwide praised the quality of writing in Reeve Lindbergh's memoir when it was first published ten years ago.
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Review
"A wonderful family memoir." -- Geoffrey C. Ward, The New York Times Book Review
"A poignant and superbly written memoir...A story of fascinating contradictions." -- James Tobin, Chicago Tribune
"Touching...[an] often wry and compelling mosaic of life with father." -- T. H. Watkins, The Washington Post Book World
"Marvelous, moving...An insider's look at the Lindberghs' private lives...this is a daughter's-eye view: gentle, candid and illustrated with intimate everyday details." -- Susan Cheever, USA Today
-A wonderful family memoir.- -- Geoffrey C. Ward, The New York Times Book Review
-A poignant and superbly written memoir...A story of fascinating contradictions.- -- James Tobin, Chicago Tribune
-Touching...[an] often wry and compelling mosaic of life with father.- -- T. H. Watkins, The Washington Post Book World
-Marvelous, moving...An insider's look at the Lindberghs' private lives...this is a daughter's-eye view: gentle, candid and illustrated with intimate everyday details.- -- Susan Cheever, USA Today
About the Author
Reeve Lindbergh is the author of many children's books and the novels No More Words: A Journal of My Mother, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, and Forward from Here: Leaving Middle Age-and Other Unexpected Adventures. She lives with her husband, Nat Tripp, on a farm in northern Vermont.
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- PublisherPoolbeg Press Ltd
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 1853719072
- ISBN 13 9781853719073
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages224
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Under a Wing A Memoir
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Paperback. Condition: As New. The Lindbergh's youngest daughter describes what it was like to grow up under the wing of a stern, strong and eccentric father. 223 pages.; 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 ". Seller Inventory # 11937
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