Lori Marie Carlson is a poetic writer, and she has a lovely turn of phrase, so my apathetic reaction to The Flamboyant doesn’t come from a lack of skill on her end. Personally, I just enjoy the books I read to have more movement and more individual investment in the protagonist

Lori Marie Carlson is a poetic writer, and she has a lovely turn of phrase, so my apathetic reaction to The Flamboyant doesn’t come from a lack of skill on her end. Personally, I just enjoy the books I read to have more movement and more individual investment in the protagonist. Sometimes the different perspectives of minor characters throughout the novel took away from the overarching story, particularly since it’s supposed to be a story about Lenora. Overall, this isn’t a bad book. It’s not terribly compelling, but that could be personal preference more than anything else.

The Flamboyant: A Novel. by Lori Marie Carlson. Being an only child and a fairly solitary girl who had preferred the company of books to other children, Lenora wasn’t particularly against the idea of moving to a foreign land; especially a perpetually sunny one that seemed so colorful, imbued with every shade of green and blue. Her father had given her a clipping of the article that had caught his eye: "Porto Rico’s ocean temperature is as warm as August rain, the sand.

The flamboyant : a novel. by. Carlson, Lori M. Publication date. Women air pilots, Inheritance and succession. New York : HarperCollins Publishers. Books for People with Print Disabilities. Internet Archive Books. org on August 31, 2011.

In the tradition of Beryl Markham's West with the Night, The Flamboyant tells the story of Lenora Demarest, a strong–willed, soft–spoken American beauty intent on becoming the first aviatrix in her adopted country of Puerto Rico

In the tradition of Beryl Markham's West with the Night, The Flamboyant tells the story of Lenora Demarest, a strong–willed, soft–spoken American beauty intent on becoming the first aviatrix in her adopted country of Puerto Rico. Born in 1900, on the cusp of divergent eras, Lenora epitomises the glamorous, wealthy, adventurous women of the 1920s and 1930s who balanced romantic, Victorian sensibilities with decidedly modern forays into traditionally male arenas.

by Lori Marie Carlson. In the tradition of Beryl Markham's West with the Night, The Flamboyant tells the story of Lenora Demarest, a strong-willed, soft-spoken American beauty intent on becoming the first aviatrix in her adopted country of Puerto Rico.

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