You can live a lifetime, and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself. — Beryl (image via Houghton Mifflin) Of course, Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly over the Atlantic — east to west. Just four months later, however, Beryl Markham began the ((arguably more arduous) solo flight across the same ocean, just in the opposite direction, west to east. She chronicles the journey — and celebrity love affairs, royal rendezvouses and more — in her epic memoir,
A Woman to Know: Beryl Markham
A Woman to Know: Beryl Markham
A Woman to Know: Beryl Markham
You can live a lifetime, and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself. — Beryl (image via Houghton Mifflin) Of course, Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly over the Atlantic — east to west. Just four months later, however, Beryl Markham began the ((arguably more arduous) solo flight across the same ocean, just in the opposite direction, west to east. She chronicles the journey — and celebrity love affairs, royal rendezvouses and more — in her epic memoir,