Norman Olstead's bestselling memoir is the story of the harrowing plane crash the author miraculously survived at age eleven, framed by the moving tale of his complicated relationship with his charismatic, adrenaline-addicted father. “A heart-stopping story beautifully told….Norman Olstead has written a book that may well be read for generations.” —Russell Banks “Breathtaking.... will keep you up late into the night.” —