

Above the East China Sea
Author: Sarah Bird
Narrator: Jennifer Ikeda, Tandy Cronyn, Ali Ahn, Graham Halstead
Unabridged: 14 hr
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 07/04/2014
Author: Sarah Bird
Narrator: Jennifer Ikeda, Tandy Cronyn, Ali Ahn, Graham Halstead
Unabridged: 14 hr
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 07/04/2014
Sarah Bird’s novel, Above the East China Sea, was long-listed for the Dublin International Literary Award. A Dobie-Paisano Fellowship helped in researching Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen. Raised in an Air Force family on bases around the world, Sarah is the child of two warriors, a WWII Army nurse and an Air Corps bombardier, who met at a barn dance in North Africa. She lives in Austin, Texas.
I think this is one of Sarah Bird's best books. I was resentful that life got in the way of reading this in one sitting as I wanted to completely lose myself in the lives of the two protagonists. I found that I cared very deeply for them. I am also a fan of any book that teaches me about something I......more
This is on the top of my favorites list. There are two stories that move along quickly. I read it fast the first time to follow the story. It carried me along. Then (and I usually don't do this) turned around and read start to finish immediately again. I loved the story both times. The first read wa......more