The Resource Leaving Earth : a novel, Helen Humphreys
Leaving Earth : a novel, Helen Humphreys
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 242 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805059571
- Label
- Leaving Earth : a novel
- Title
- Leaving Earth
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Helen Humphreys
- Subject
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- trueDetermination in women
- Endurance flights
- Endurance flights -- Fiction
- Female friendship
- Female friendship -- Fiction
- Fiction
- trueFlights
- trueFriendship
- trueHate groups
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Jewish girls
- Jewish girls -- Fiction
- trueJewish women
- trueAirplanes
- trueNazis
- Ontario -- Toronto
- Toronto (Ont.) -- Fiction
- trueToronto, Ontario
- trueTwelve-year-old girls
- Women
- Women -- Ontario | Toronto -- Fiction
- Women air pilots
- Women air pilots -- Fiction
- trueWomen pilots -- Toronto, Ontario
- trueYoung women
- trueMothers and daughters
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Award
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- Toronto Book Awards, 1998.
- New York Times Notable Book, 1998
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 035385
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1961-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Humphreys, Helen
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9199.3.H822
- LC item number
- L43 1998
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women
- Women air pilots
- Endurance flights
- Female friendship
- Jewish girls
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Endurance flights
- Female friendship
- Jewish girls
- Women
- Women air pilots
- Ontario
- Label
- Leaving Earth : a novel, Helen Humphreys
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm38521455
- Dimensions
- 19 cm
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 242 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805059571
- Lccn
- 98013088
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)38521455
- Label
- Leaving Earth : a novel, Helen Humphreys
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm38521455
- Dimensions
- 19 cm
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 242 pages
- Isbn
- 9780805059571
- Lccn
- 98013088
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)38521455
Subject
- trueDetermination in women
- Endurance flights
- Endurance flights -- Fiction
- Female friendship
- Female friendship -- Fiction
- Fiction
- trueFlights
- trueFriendship
- trueHate groups
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Jewish girls
- Jewish girls -- Fiction
- trueJewish women
- trueAirplanes
- trueNazis
- Ontario -- Toronto
- Toronto (Ont.) -- Fiction
- trueToronto, Ontario
- trueTwelve-year-old girls
- Women
- Women -- Ontario | Toronto -- Fiction
- Women air pilots
- Women air pilots -- Fiction
- trueWomen pilots -- Toronto, Ontario
- trueYoung women
- trueMothers and daughters
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