A review by beatniksafari
Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart by Candace Fleming

4.0

A captivating account of the daring pilot, which alternates a classic chronological biography with sections detailing her disappearance and its aftermath. Fleming reveals aspects of Earhart's appealing yet conflicted character: her thirst for publicity, her single-minded focus, her marketing savvy, her willingness at times to overlook details in pursuit of image - which may ultimately have led to her demise. By examining all sides of Earhart's life and legacy, Fleming offers a complete portrait of a complex, fascinating human being.