"The history is exhilarating. . . .
The Aviator's Wife soars. . . . Anne Morrow Lindbergh narrates the story of the Lindberghs' troubled marriage in all its triumph and tragedy."
--USA Today "Remarkable . . .
The Aviator's Wife succeeds [in] putting the reader inside Anne Lindbergh's life with her famous husband."
--The Denver Post "[This novel] will fascinate history buffs and surprise those who know of her only as 'the aviator's wife.' "
--People "It's hard to quit reading this intimate historical fiction."
--The Dallas Morning News
"Fictional biography at its finest."
--Booklist (starred review) "Utterly unforgettable."
--Publishers Weekly (starred review) "An intimate examination of the life and emotional mettle of Anne Morrow."
--The Washington Post "A story of both triumph and pain that will take your breath away."
--Kate Alcott, author of The Dressmaker "Melanie Benjamin inhabits Anne Morrow Lindbergh completely, freeing her from the shadows of her husband's stratospheric fame."
--Isabel Wolff, author of A Vintage Affair
--This text refers to the
hardcover edition.
About the Author
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Melanie Benjamin is a pseudonym for Melanie Hauser, who has written two contemporary novels. She is the author of the nationally bestselling
Alice I Have Been and
The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb. Benjamin lives in Chicago, where she is at work on her next historical novel."
--This text refers to the
hardcover edition.