... realises, after reading Last Flight, the enthralling resumé by the late Amelia Earhart of her career which was destined to terminate so tragically, that at least half her charm was due to her modest unselfconsciousness. Last Flight is an important book. It ...

... be but a challenge to others. Miss Earhart kept a diary during her flights, and from one of these her husband, Mr. G. P. Putnam, has compiled LAST FLIGHT (Harrap. 9s.), the account of her ill-fated journey round the world from west to east, ...

... folk of another breed. Miss Amelia Earhart was a lovable skyways girl first woman to fly the Atlantic, solo pilot from Mexico City to New York, Honolulu to New York. Over two years ago she vanished in the Pacific on a round-the-world attempt. In Soaring ...