The Airport Novel
The Airport Novel is by far an interesting genre. At a glance, books which can be put under this classification may be seen as something which is merely meant to make an otherwise boring experience a bit less boring, by offering a superficial, engaging, and lengthy story to pass the time whilst one is waiting for a delayed flight, waiting in a baggage line and the normal fare of an airport's monotony. While to a certain extent the Airport Novel is merely a vehicle for the passing of otherwise boring hours, as a genre it is an integral part of American literature which cannot be ignored.
The most famous of all Airport Novels is Dan Brown's the Da Vinci Code, an, at the time, controversial book which put forth backless claims about the Catholic Church within the pretext of an exciting treasure hunt throughout the English and Norman countryside. It is the finest example of the genre, and because of that it is rightly among one of the best selling books of all time. It shows some of......
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