{"product_id":"circling-the-sun-a-novel-9780307989901","title":"Circling the Sun: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER  NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR  BOOKPAGE  AND SHELF AWARENESS  Paula McLain is considered the new star of historical fiction  and for good reason. Fans of The Paris Wife will be captivated by Circling the Sun  which . . . is both beautifully written and utterly engrossing.Ann Patchett  Country Living  This powerful novel transports readers to the breathtaking world of Out of Africa1920s Kenyaand reveals the extraordinary adventures of Beryl Markham  a woman before her time. Brought to Kenya from England by pioneering parents dreaming of a new life on an African farm  Beryl is raised unconventionally  developing a fierce will and a love of all things wild. But after everything she knows and trusts dissolves  headstrong young Beryl is flung into a string of disastrous relationships  then becomes caught up in a passionate love triangle with the irresistible safari hunter Denys Finch Hatton and the writer Baroness Karen Blixen. Brave and audacious and contradictory  Beryl will risk everything to have Denyss love  but its ultimately her own heart she must conquer to embrace her true calling and her destiny: to fly.  Praise for Circling the Sun  In McLains confident hands  Beryl Markham crackles to life  and we readers truly understand what made a woman so far ahead of her time believe she had the power to soar.Jodi Picoult  author of Leaving Time  Enchanting . . . a worthy heir to Isak Dinesen . . . Like Africa as its so gorgeously depicted here  this novel will never let you go.The Boston Globe  Famed aviator Beryl Markham is a novelists dream. . . . A wonderful portrait of a complex woman who liveddefiantlyon her own terms.People (Book of the Week)  Circling the Sun soars.Newsday  Captivating . . . an irresistible novel.The Seattle Times  Like its high-flying subject  Circling the Sun is audacious and glamorous and hard not to be drawn in by. Beryl Markham may have married more than once  but she was nobodys wife.Entertainment Weekly  An eloquent evocation of Beryls daring life.O: The Oprah Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647079833653,"sku":"ByrdShop_0307989909","price":40.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780307989901.jpg?v=1781688053","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/circling-the-sun-a-novel-9780307989901","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}