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Almost flying takes a hilarious look at the zany sport of raising and racing pigeons from the slightly demented mind of Dick Williamson. The book covers Dick's life long relationship with the birds using the stories as a humorous metaphor to explain what he thinks is wrong with the world. He just may have a point.
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Plot & Themes

Tone of book?    -   humorous Animal story    -   Yes Kind of animal:    -   bird Is this an adult or child's book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book

Main Character

Gender    -   Male Profession/status:    -   writer Age:    -   40's-50's Ethnicity/Nationality    -   American Indian

Setting

How much descriptions of surroundings?    -   4 () United States    -   Yes The US:    -   Midwest Forest?    -   Yes Farm/Ranch?    -   Yes Farm/Ranch:    -   farm Small town?    -   Yes Small town people:    -   very gullible, like Gomer Pyle

Writing Style

Amount of dialog    -   mostly dialog

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