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Miracle on the Hudson : the survivors of flight 1549 tell their extraordinary stories of courage, faith, and determination / with Bill Prochnau and Laura Parker.

Prochnau, William W., (Author). Parker, Laura. (Added Author).
  • Description: xv, 254 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports., plans ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books,
  • ISBN: 9780345519948 (hardcover) :
  • ISBN: 0345519949 (hardcover) :

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  • 12 copies at NOBLE (All Libraries).

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0 current holds with 12 total copies.

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Beverly Main Adult Nonfiction TL 711 .D5 P76 2009 (Text to phone) Available -
Danvers Adult Nonfiction TL 711 D5 P76 2009 (Text to phone) Available -
Gloucester Adult Nonfiction 363.124/Prochnau (Text to phone) Available -
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Marblehead Adult Nonfiction 363.124 PROCHNAU 2009 (Text to phone) Available -
Melrose Nonfiction (Second Floor) 363.124 Prochnau (Text to phone) Available -
North Shore - Danvers Campus Stacks TL 711 .D5 P76 2009 (Text to phone) Available -
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Contents: Seventy-five tons over the Bronx -- Come fly with me -- "One thousand one, One thousand two, One thousand three" -- The flight from Labrador -- The bridge -- "Brace! Brace! Heads down! Stay down" -- The last moments of Flight 1549 -- A crash in Weehawken, a bow to New York -- Water, water everywhere -- "Honey, I'm in the Hudson" -- The Hudson swim team -- Wing walkers -- All aboard -- Saving Shae -- "Throw the baby" -- Night in New York -- Fame, faith, and fear of flying.
Summary: "Miracle on the Hudson" collects the stories of several passengers who reflect on what it meant for them to be on the flight that crash-landed in the Hudson River and how the events of that day have changed their lives forever.

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