Up in the Air

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The narrative unfolds with Betty Riegel's poignant childhood memories of fleeing to an air raid shelter during wartime London, reflecting her humble beginnings. As she transitions from her working-class upbringing, marked by her mother's struggles and her father's absence, the story explores her aspirations for a brighter future. Through her journey as a flight attendant for Pan American World Airways, the book captures not only the glamour of air travel but also the resilience and dreams that shaped her life.