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Being a solo flyer made sense to Jerry Battle right from the start. For his 56th birthday, his longtime (and recently ex-) girlfriend Rita Reyes had given him a gift certificate for a flying lesson. Once Jerry was up there he thought, 'here was the little space I was looking for, my private... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Jack: Add a description of this character.
- Theresa
- Rita
- Paul
- Jerry Battle
- Richie Coniglio
- Daisy
- Eunice
- Kelly Stearns
- Bobby
- Donnie
- Shari
- Patterson
- Harold
- Sally
- Rosario
- Hal
- Rick
- Jerome
- George
- Miles Quintana
- Bea
- Richard
- Kenton
- Nonna
- Chuck
- Janine
- Alice
- Terri
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First Sentence edit
FROM UP HERE, a half mile above the Earth, everything looks perfect to me.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Chang-rae Lee (Author)
Awards edit
- Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature (2006: Adult Fiction)
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