Keith O'Brien: Fly Girls

Literary Society of the Desert

Thursday, May 9, 2019

Vintage Club

75001 Vintage Club Drive W., Indian Wells

Doors open at 11:30 am, lunch at noon

Keith O'Brien

Fly Girls

Keith O'Brien is an award-winning journalist, a former reporter for the Boston Globe, a regular contributor to National Public Radio and Politico, and a critically acclaimed author.  His latest non-fiction book, Fly Girls, recounts how a cadre of women banded together to break the original glass ceiling--the sky.  It is the untold story of five women who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s — and won.  Cliff Henderson, the founder of Palm Desert, is a principal player in this exciting story about a fascinating period in American history,

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