The huntress
Subtitle: the adventures, escapades, and triumphs of Alicia Patterson: aviatrix, sportswoman, journalist, publisher
By: Alice Arlen and Michael J. Arlen
Contributors: Arlen, Michael J.
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 355
ISBN-13: 9781101871133
Subjects: Horsemen and horsewomen; Newsday (Hempstead, N.Y.); Women adventurers; Women journalists; Women publishers; Women air pilots; Biography; History
Description: "The fascinating biography of the maverick newspaperwoman, equestrian, aviatrix and intrepid adventurer Alicia Patterson, which follows her exceptional exploits through the first half of the 20th century, from her troublemaking days as the middle child of complicated parents to her successes as publisher of the Pulitzer Prize winning Newsday"--