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The best (and worst) novels of 2021 so far

The best (and worst) novels of 2021 so far
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The best (and worst) novels of 2021 so far

The best (and worst) novels of 2021 so far
In this regularly updated guide, our critics review the best of the year s fiction – and suggest a few books to avoid
Eight of the best: this year s top novels
The Start-Up Wife by Tahmima Anam ★★★☆☆
Tahmima Anam is best known as the award-winning writer of three novels (A Golden Age, The Good Muslim and The Bones of Grace), and less well-known as the executive director of a music technology startup called ROLI. An experience no doubt plumbed for her latest book, The Startup Wife, a tech industry-set reverse romcom in which a young Bangladeshi-American woman creates a social media network that gets out of control. ....

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Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead is a soaring masterclass in historical fiction

Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead is a soaring masterclass in historical fiction
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This tremendously well-written novel tells the story of an aviator s doomed attempt to fly a complete circle around the earth
Maggie Shipstead, author of Great Circle
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“Anything endless is wondrous. But endlessness is torture, too. I knew the horizon could never be caught but still chased it.” So, in her final logbook, writes Marian Graves, a female aviator from Montana who, in Maggie Shipstead’s fat, juicy peach of a novel, has spent most of her life dreaming of flying a complete circle around the Earth, pole to pole. In 1950, she reaches Antarctica and is about to embark onwards to New Zealand. But the plane never makes it. ....

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Elite female WW2 pilot's medal goes to auction in Honiton

Elite WW2 pilot Joan Hughes. Picture: Chilcotts.
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The collection also includes a scrapbook put together by an admirer of her piloting skills, which includes fascinating details not just about Joan but many other female pilots.
A Civil MBE medal belonging to one of an elite group of female pilots who flew in WW2 is to be sold by Chilcotts Auctioneers in Honiton.
The medal was awarded to Flight Lieutenant Joan Lily Amelia Hughes in 1946 in recognition of her extraordinary contribution to the war effort flying new planes to RAF bases around the country.
Joan asked her parents if she could learn to fly after her brother Douglas started; they both learnt with the East Anglian Flying Club at Abridge. She was just 15 when she took her first solo flight in a Gypsy One Moth bi-plane, securing her pilot’s licence at 17 to become the youngest flyer in England. She went on to train as a flying instructor with Rosamund King Everard, but it was during the ....

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