First flight around the world

Tim Grove - Author

This is historical aviation nonfiction centred on the American fliers’ attempt, within a multinational race, to circle the globe by aeroplane.

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Fear and suspenseFrightening scenes

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Beyond the Cover

aviationinternational competitionworld travel

Grounded book brief

This is historical aviation nonfiction centred on the American fliers’ attempt, within a multinational race, to circle the globe by aeroplane.

Worth knowing before you decide

The contents include a disaster on a mountain, a plane in danger, fierce winds, icebergs and fog. These suggest perilous episodes.

Confidence & Basis

This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the current material supports only a cautious reading; another book-specific source is still needed.

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