Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am by Julia Cooke

Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am

Julia Cooke with Andi Arndt (Narrator)

7 hours, 32 minutes first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history travel informative medium-paced

Description

Glamour, danger, liberation: In a Mad Men era of commercial flight, Pan Am World Airways attracted the kind of young woman who wanted out and wanted up.Required to have a college education, speak two languages, and possess the political savvy of a...

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Moods

informative 94%
adventurous 66%
inspiring 37%
reflective 30%
emotional 17%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%
sad 5%
challenging 3%
funny 3%
relaxing 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 17%
fast 10%

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3.72

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