GIRL in FLIGHT

As I was packing to leave the Frankfurt Book Fair, a lady I had spoken to on several occasions over the previous days pressed her book onto me. “Something to read on the plane.” The book was Girl in Flight, and the lady was Cat Buchanan. It’s a coming of age story that takes us from Cat’s own adopti......more

A GIRL IN FLIGHT by Cat Buchanan A GIRL IN FLIGHT by Cat Buchanan Girl in flight is a tale of an eccentric, monied and dysfunctional US family. George and Meyera have everything money could buy and when they marry, life could not be more perfect, except for the child which they failed to conceive. Wit......more

Cat Buchanans Girl in Flight not only transports the reader back into her own youth as a precocious child of the 1960s adopted into worlds of both privacy and privilege but also reveals the burdens , flaws and foibles of the upper classes seemingly always looking to uphold certain standards and reac......more

Girl in Flight is a raw and deeply moving memoir that takes readers on an unforgettable journey through trauma, survival, and self-discovery. With striking honesty, Cat Buchanan shares her life’s most defining moments—navigating Hollywood’s glamour and Hampstead’s quiet streets, all while confrontin......more

I wasn’t sure what to expect when I picked up GIRL in FLIGHT, but wow – it completely pulled me in. The writing is sharp, funny, and full of heart. I found myself genuinely caring about the main character and her journey. There’s a raw honesty to the storytelling that makes it feel incredibly real,......more