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Book Synopsis: Writer Rinker Buck looks back more than 30 years to a summer when he and his brother, at ages 15 and 17 respectively, became the youngest duo to fly across America, from New Jersey to California. Having grown up in an aviation family, the two boys bought an old Piper Cub, restored it themselves, and set out on the grand journey. Buck is a great storyteller, and once you get airborne with the boys you find yourself absorbed in a story of adventure and family drama. And Flight of Passage is also an affecting look back to the summer of 1966, when the times seemed much less cynical and adventures much more enjoyable.
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Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey? Look no further than Flight of Passage, a captivating memoir by Rinker Buck. Join Buck as he takes you back to a summer over 30 years ago, when he and his brother accomplished the unthinkable - becoming the youngest duo to fly across America! Picture the excitement as these two young boys, aged 15 and 17, purchased an old Piper Cub, restored it with their own hands, and took to the skies on this incredible adventure.
As you delve into Flight of Passage, you'll quickly be swept away by Buck's remarkable storytelling abilities. His ability to transport you into the cockpit alongside him and his brother is truly awe-inspiring. You'll find yourself immersed in a world of exhilarating experiences and gripping family drama. Buck's words will make your heart race while simultaneously tugging at your heartstrings.
But Flight of Passage is more than just a tale of adventure. It's a nostalgic ode to a simpler time - the summer of 1966, when the world seemed less cynical and filled with endless possibilities. Buck effortlessly captures the essence of this era, taking you on a sentimental journey that will leave you yearning for the carefree spirit of yesteryear.
Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Flight of Passage. Rediscover the thrill of adventure, the warmth of family bonds, and the joy of soaring through the skies. Take flight with Buck as your guide and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Click here to get your copy of Flight of Passage today and immerse yourself in this extraordinary tale!
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