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A science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Pete, who is captivated by the allure of space travel and the barnstormers who offer rides in their sleek rockets. The book explores themes of adventure, dreams, and the generational divide in attitudes towards space exploration, particularly through the contrasting perspectives of Pete and the older women in his