Shadow of the Titanic: The Extraordinary Stories of Those Who Survived

Name: Shadow of the Titanic: The Extraordinary Stories of Those Who Survived
Brand: Wilson, Andrew
SKU: PR-9781847398826
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Ce livre raconte les histoires extraordinaires de certains des survivants du naufrage du Titanic en 1912. Andrew Wilson explore comment la perte du navire a façonné la vie de ces rescapés, comment ils ont vécu avec la culpabilité des disparus et comment cette tragédie a continué à hanter leurs existences. En se concentrant sur les témoignages des survivants, l'auteur offre un regard nouveau sur l'une des plus grandes catastrophes maritimes de l'histoire. Publié à l'occasion du centenaire du naufrage, 'Shadow of the Titanic' est un récit captivant qui explore les conséquences durables de cette tragédie. Afficher moinsAfficher plus

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In the early hours of 15 April 1912, the Atlantic Ocean was alive with the sound of screaming as 1,500 passengers of the once majestic liner Titanic struggled to stay alive in the icy waters.The echoes of that night reverberated through the lives of each of the 705 survivors, and Surviving the Titanic tells their extraordinary story.Although we think we know the story of the Titanic, little has been written about what happened to the survivors after the tragedy. How did they cope? How did they remember that terrible night? Today, one hundred years after that fateful voyage, this book sheds new light on an enduringly fascinating story, seen through the eyes of those who survived.Biographie de l'auteurAndrew Wilson is a journalist who has written for the Guardian, the Daily Mail, the Mail on Sunday, the Daily Telegraph and the Observer. He is the author of the critically acclaimed BEAUTIFUL SHADOW: A LIFE OF PATRICIA HIGHSMITH, THE LYING TONGUE, HAROLD ROBBINS: THE MAN WHO INVENTED SEX and SHADOW OF THE TITANIC.

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Ce livre raconte les histoires extraordinaires de certains des survivants du naufrage du Titanic en 1912. Andrew Wilson explore comment la perte du navire a façonné la vie de ces rescapés, comment ils ont vécu avec la culpabilité des disparus et comment cette tragédie a continué à hanter leurs existences. En se concentrant sur les témoignages des survivants, l'auteur offre un regard nouveau sur l'une des plus grandes catastrophes maritimes de l'histoire. Publié à l'occasion du centenaire du naufrage, 'Shadow of the Titanic' est un récit captivant qui explore les conséquences durables de cette tragédie. Afficher moinsAfficher plus

Détails du livre

Titre complet

Shadow of the Titanic: The Extraordinary Stories of Those Who Survived

Editeur

Publication

01 mars 2012

Pages

400

Taille

19.8 x 13.2 x 2.6 cm

Poids

284

ISBN-13

9781847398826

Contenu

4ème de couverture

In the early hours of 15 April 1912, the Atlantic Ocean was alive with the sound of screaming as 1,500 passengers of the once majestic liner Titanic struggled to stay alive in the icy waters.The echoes of that night reverberated through the lives of each of the 705 survivors, and Surviving the Titanic tells their extraordinary story.Although we think we know the story of the Titanic, little has been written about what happened to the survivors after the tragedy. How did they cope? How did they remember that terrible night? Today, one hundred years after that fateful voyage, this book sheds new light on an enduringly fascinating story, seen through the eyes of those who survived.Biographie de l'auteurAndrew Wilson is a journalist who has written for the Guardian, the Daily Mail, the Mail on Sunday, the Daily Telegraph and the Observer. He is the author of the critically acclaimed BEAUTIFUL SHADOW: A LIFE OF PATRICIA HIGHSMITH, THE LYING TONGUE, HAROLD ROBBINS: THE MAN WHO INVENTED SEX and SHADOW OF THE TITANIC.

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