The Boy Who Fell Out of the Sky
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DESCRIPTION :
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"
PRODUCT DETAILS :
DIMENSION : 198 mm x 130 mm
WEIGHT : 280 g
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Biography, Literature & Literary studies
Health, Relationships & Personal development
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"
PRODUCT DETAILS :
| ISBN : 9780340899687 | |
| BY (AUTHOR) Dornstein, Ken | |
| PUBLISHER : Hodder & Stoughton | PUBLICATION DATE : January 01, 2007 |
| COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom | IMPRINT : Sceptre |
| LANGUAGE : English | AGE : General |
| PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback | |
WEIGHT : 280 g
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Biography, Literature & Literary studies
Health, Relationships & Personal development