Reeve Lindbergh

Biography

Reeve Lindbergh, the daughter of Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, is the author of several books for adults and children. They include Forward from Here (Simon & Schuster, 2009), a memoir about entering her sixties; No More Words (Simon & Schuster, 2002), about the last years of her mother’s life; and the memoir of her childhood and youth, Under a Wing (Simon & Schuster, 1998). Her essay in this issue is adapted from Against Wind and Tide: Letters & Journals, 1947–1986 by Anne Morrow Lindbergh (Pantheon, 2012).

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ESSAYS / Fall 2012

Of Flight and Life

By Reeve Lindbergh

Not only did Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906–2001) live through most of the twentieth century, but her adventures, personal history, and written reflections made a significant mark upon her era. A pioneer aviator and an author, she was an...