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Around the World in a Bad Mood: Confessions of a Flight Attendant - Rene Foss

Description: ISBN 0786890118 / Genre: Humour / Author: Rene Foss / Edition: 1 / Paperback / 208 Pages / Book is published 2002-04-01 by Hyperion

Newest Review: ... Bits of it are new and interesting, but other bits are common sense that anyone who has ever flown anywhere with any airline ... more

... would know. I was hoping for much more behind the scenes gossip, but either it doesn't exist, or she just didn't want to share (perhaps because, at the time of going to press, she was still working for one of the major airlines in the States). There are several themes to the book which all seem to be thrown in haphazardly, with one chapter on this, the next on that, with no apparent logic to the madness. On the one hand, we have an autobiography of Rene's first years in the job, from seeing the advert in the pa...more

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Around the World in a Bad Mood: Confessions of a Flight Attendant - Rene Foss: Coffee, Tea, or Me? (699 words)
by - written on 10/08/09 (Very useful, 108 readings)
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When I recently watched and reviewed 'View From The Top' (minimally promoted film with Gwyneth Paltrow and Mike Myers in) it prompted me to dig out this book for a re-read. Like the film, this book is about the life of an air hostess flying domestic American and long haul flights. Rene Foss, the author, is an air hostess turned entertainer, and performs in a musical she wrote herself which looks at the wild and wacky world of flight attending. This spurred the book I'm telling you about which is a sort of memoir/dummies' guide to air hostessing. This book is pre-September 11th look at the grime behind the glamour. The 3am starts for mid morning flights; the ... Read the complete review