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Airport Study Guide

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by Arthur Hailey
About 4 pages (1,058 words)
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Airport has some characteristics in common with the early twentieth-century muckraking tradition of writers like George Lippard and Upton Sinclair whose semifictional books disclosed what industries or institutions were "really like." Hailey, however, does not probe as deeply or widely in his social analysis. His novel also has something in common with a long tradition of.....

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Airport from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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