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The Last Pilot

by Benjamin Johncock
A fascinating look at life at the start of the space race for a pilot, husband and father. Intriguing, clever and mesmerising.
This book was featured by me on Radio Suffolk
The Last Pilot
by Benjamin Johncock
My review:

Jim Harrison is a test pilot for the American Air Force and is pushed to the limits  with his wife each day fearing that he might not come home.

They take each day at a time until they have a daughter,

Date of my review May 2016
Read by Woodbridge Book Group on 25th July 2016

An astonishing book enjoyed by all. So much to discuss regarding the science, the history, the relationships, the merging of fact and fiction, and the author's skill in making us believe.