Laurie Gwen Shapiro’s The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage That Made an American Icon

from Lit NYC · host Harry Siegel

Laurie sits down with Amy Sohn and Harry Siegel to dig into what they don't tell you in the children's books about the life and death of the world's most iconic aviatrix, and the story of how the New York publishing world helped cast her in that role.

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