The Boy Who Fell Out of the Sky
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2007
Sceptre (Verlag)
978-0-340-89968-7 (ISBN)
Sceptre (Verlag)
978-0-340-89968-7 (ISBN)
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'Exciting, astonishing, moving, profound.' Daily Mail" Book of the WeekHeartrending, uplifting and thought-provoking memoir for the reading-group market.
On December 21, 1989, David Dornstein died in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland. He left behind a younger brother, Ken, desperate to understand his death, and pick up the pieces of what he left behind. But far from being a simple rescue mission, Ken's quest became a labour of love, an obsession, and an emotional journey to much stranger places than he ever could have imagined ! A heartrending, profoundly moving memoir with the narrative pull of a detective story.'What an expressive range Dornstein has! Humour, absurdity, bathos, drama, tragedy, excitement -- he combines them all in this shocking, complex and profoundly thoughtful study of loss and survival' Alexander Masters (author of Stuart: A Life Backwards")'Mesmerising' New York Times"'Fascinating' Esquire"
On December 21, 1989, David Dornstein died in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland. He left behind a younger brother, Ken, desperate to understand his death, and pick up the pieces of what he left behind. But far from being a simple rescue mission, Ken's quest became a labour of love, an obsession, and an emotional journey to much stranger places than he ever could have imagined ! A heartrending, profoundly moving memoir with the narrative pull of a detective story.'What an expressive range Dornstein has! Humour, absurdity, bathos, drama, tragedy, excitement -- he combines them all in this shocking, complex and profoundly thoughtful study of loss and survival' Alexander Masters (author of Stuart: A Life Backwards")'Mesmerising' New York Times"'Fascinating' Esquire"
Ken Dornstein is a series editor on PBS America and has written for the New Yorker. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife and two children.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 8.2.2007 |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 131 x 197 mm |
Gewicht | 280 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Trennung / Trauer | |
ISBN-10 | 0-340-89968-9 / 0340899689 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-340-89968-7 / 9780340899687 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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