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This emotion-packed story introduces Delbert Pillage, a scrawny child who hides his intelligence to minimize harass¬ment. Only Sylvia Cairns sides with him and a love between them is born. Delbert's true ability is discovered in high school and early entry into university separates them. While he is away in a summer air force training program, a tragedy drives Sylvia to become a nun. Unable to contact her, Delbert must continue alone. He matures into Canada's youngest test pilot in time to live through the Avro Arrow cancellation, which decimates Canada's blossoming aviation industry. With his two great loves lost, can one endure?
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