| Author: | Nevil Shute | ISBN: | 9780307474155 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | Publication: | December 7, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Vintage | Language: | English |
| Author: | Nevil Shute |
| ISBN: | 9780307474155 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Publication: | December 7, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Language: | English |
When seasoned pilot Johnny Pascoe tries to rescue a sick girl from the Tasmanian outback, his plane crashes and leaves him stranded and dangerously injured. Ronnie Clarke, who was trained by Pascoe, attempts to fly a doctor in to help, but rough weather makes his mission more difficult than he imagined. As he waits overnight at Pascoe’s house for a chance to try again the next day, Clarke revisits the past of this unusual man—and reveals the shocking and tragic secrets that have influenced his life.
When seasoned pilot Johnny Pascoe tries to rescue a sick girl from the Tasmanian outback, his plane crashes and leaves him stranded and dangerously injured. Ronnie Clarke, who was trained by Pascoe, attempts to fly a doctor in to help, but rough weather makes his mission more difficult than he imagined. As he waits overnight at Pascoe’s house for a chance to try again the next day, Clarke revisits the past of this unusual man—and reveals the shocking and tragic secrets that have influenced his life.
