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At the threshold of World War II, Wayne Luthie leads the Wonders, an inexperienced British flying unit playing at war from a safe distance. Luthie ponders the delights and puzzles of his childhood in India and falls in love with Nim, a WAAF. But as the fighting quickly draws near with great consequence and the band is thrown into the midst of war's horrors, tranquil memories become tinged with remembered violence, and riddles are revealed as insidious secrets. In this extraordinary debut novel, Milena McGraw "examines how war inevitably changes ordinary dreams" (Chicago Tribune).
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