HOUR OF LEAD. Sharing Sorrow

Bopoklet. The author was the wife of Charles Lindergh, and mother of Charles Augustus Lindergh III, kidnapped at the age of 20 months in March 1932 and later found murdered in May 1932. As well as being a renowned aviator like her husband, she was also a best-selling writer. This poetic essay was taken from the Introduction to her book 'Hour of Gold, Hour of Lead' in which she writes movingly about the experience of grief. Illus. by Etienne Delessert. 31pp. booklet. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Sunned. Vg.