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4659993Flower in the Riverhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/flower-in-the-river-9781737579687/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4325588/image.jpg?v=638446649959570000251251MXNZidova PublishingInStock/Audiolibros/<p>Martha Pfeiffer, age 19, was one of 844 persons who perished when a ship chartered for the Western Electric annual picnic capsized in Chicago in 1915. Marthas surviving family members never recovered from their grief. The <em>Eastland</em> Disaster has been mostly overlooked in recent years.</p><p>In 1997, Pearl Pospisil, a retired Chicago writer, and third-generation Pfeiffer, composed a family history and delivered it to her niece, Zara Vrabel, in St. Paul, who was completely unfamiliar with its contents. Pearl had one request: "Do something with this."</p><p>Zara, also a journalist, was cut off from her family and had no interest in genealogy. However, learning of her great-aunts death on the Eastland Disaster made Zaras heart sink.</p><p>Zaras life unravels as she becomes entangled in the plot and realizes that she and her great-aunt shared more than blood. After discovering that the accident was preventable, Zara initially seeks redress. And the release of another <em>Titanic</em> movie poured salt on a fresh wound. So why was the <em>Eastland</em> consigned to oblivion while the <em>Titanic</em> got all the glory?</p><p><em>Flower in the River</em> interweaves the past and present of four generations of an Eastern-European immigrant family. It suggests that even an unknown trauma can affect a family for generations.</p>...4419423Flower in the River251251https://www.gandhi.com.mx/flower-in-the-river-9781737579687/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4325588/image.jpg?v=638446649959570000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20239781737579687_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9781737579687_<p>Martha Pfeiffer, age 19, was one of 844 persons who perished when a ship chartered for the Western Electric annual picnic capsized in Chicago in 1915. Marthas surviving family members never recovered from their grief. The <em>Eastland</em> Disaster has been mostly overlooked in recent years.</p><p>In 1997, Pearl Pospisil, a retired Chicago writer, and third-generation Pfeiffer, composed a family history and delivered it to her niece, Zara Vrabel, in St. Paul, who was completely unfamiliar with its contents. Pearl had one request: "Do something with this."</p><p>Zara, also a journalist, was cut off from her family and had no interest in genealogy. However, learning of her great-aunts death on the Eastland Disaster made Zaras heart sink.</p><p>Zaras life unravels as she becomes entangled in the plot and realizes that she and her great-aunt shared more than blood. After discovering that the accident was preventable, Zara initially seeks redress. And the release of another <em>Titanic</em> movie poured salt on a fresh wound. So why was the <em>Eastland</em> consigned to oblivion while the <em>Titanic</em> got all the glory?</p><p><em>Flower in the River</em> interweaves the past and present of four generations of an Eastern-European immigrant family. It suggests that even an unknown trauma can affect a family for generations.</p>...9781737579687_Zidova Publishingaudiolibro_9781737579687_9781737579687natalie zettInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2023-08-01T00:00:00+00:00Zidova Publishing