Flyover Lives: A Memoir
By Diane Johnson.
Description
“Smart . . . perceptive . . . Flyover Lives is a memoir of the Midwest sure to charm readers.”—Maureen Corrigan, NPRFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Le Divorce, a dazzling meditation on the mysteries of the “wispy but material” family ghosts who shape usGrowing up in the small river town of Moline, Illinois, Diane Johnson always dreamed of floating down the Mississippi and off to see the world. Years later, at home in France, a French friend teases her: “Indifference to history—that’s why you Americans see...
ISBN(s)
0670016403, 9780670016402