A Girl Aboard the Titanic: The Remarkable Memoir of Eva Hart, a 7-year-old Survi

Description: A Girl Aboard the Titanic by Eva Hart, Ron Denney The remarkable memoir of Eva Hart, a 7-year-old survivor of the Titanic Disaster FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description I was 7, I had never seen a ship before ...it looked very big ...everybody was very excited, we went down to the cabin and thats when my mother said to my father that she had made up her mind quite firmly that she would not go to bed in that ship, she would sit up at night ...she decided that she wouldnt go to bed at night, and she didnt! This is the amazing story of how Eva survived the sinking of the Titanic, how her father perished and the effect it had on her life following the tragedy. The events of a few hours in her childhood remained with her so vividly throughout her life that it took Eva nearly forty years before she could talk openly about the tragedy. A Girl Aboard the Titanic is the only child eyewitness description we have of the most famous maritime disaster. Notes The only memoir written by a child survivor of the Titanic disaster. Eve Hart was 7 years old when she boarded Titanic, and the tragedy was to change her life. Her father perished, and it was 40 years before she could talk openly about the disaster. Includes a wealth of family photos and images of the Titanic, many never seen before. Author Biography Eva Hart was one of the most outspoken survivors concerning the Titanics lack of sufficient lifeboats and of any salvage attempts of the Titanic after its discovery in 1985. She lived for many years in Chadwell Heath in London and died in 1996. Professor Ron Denney and Eva were friends for many years and he aided her in writing up her memories. Ron Denney lives in Sevenoaks. Long Description I saw that ship sink, I never closed my eyes. I saw it, I heard it, and nobody could possibly forget it. I can remember the colours, the sounds, everything. The worst thing I can remember were the screams. EVA HART This is the amazing story of how Eva survived the sinking of the Titanic - the disaster that claimed the life of her father. The events of a few hours during her childhood had a huge impact on Eva. Her vivid memories of being bundled into a lifeboat and of watching the unsinkable ship slip beneath the surface remained with her for the rest of her life, although it was nearly forty years before she could talk openly about the tragedy. A Girl Aboard the Titanic is the only eyewitness description we have from a child of this famous maritime disaster. Details ISBN1445617145 Author Ron Denney Year 2014 ISBN-10 1445617145 ISBN-13 9781445617145 Media Book Short Title GIRL ABOARD THE TITANIC Publisher Amberley Publishing Language English Residence US Birth 1905 Publication Date 2014-02-15 Format Paperback Imprint Amberley Publishing Subtitle The Remarkable Memoir of Eva Hart, a 7-year-old Survivor of the Titanic Disaster Place of Publication Chalford Country of Publication United Kingdom UK Release Date 2014-02-15 NZ Release Date 2014-02-15 Pages 224 Alternative 9781445600895 DEWEY 910.91634 Illustrations 65 Illustrations, unspecified Audience General AU Release Date 2014-02-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:150095740;

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