Dealing with big city problems, it specifically addresses aspects of education and describes problems in the Chicago, New York, Philadelphia and Los Angeles public school systems. It has a happy ending, one of redemption.
Author suggests a solution.
Not a mythical being, for there is ample everyday evidence of the Force's existence, it leads one to question to what extent is the apparent free will of people dominated by a force unrecognizable by them or anyone else. He cannot control this environment. He must live within it. Title taken from the beacon that is usually five miles from the runway at an airport, but our writer also uses it to mean the outside limits of accomplishment of women who loved to fly. In researching whether a person named William Shakespeare really wrote the Classics attributed to him, our writer concludes that, while there was indeed such a person living in that time and place, there is not a shade of evidence that he ever wrote anything publishable.