A SURVIVOR MARKS
THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF
THE TRAGIC SINKING
AND MIRACULOUS RESCUE
On
July 25, 1956, the catastrophic
ramming of the Stockholm into
Italy's crown jewel, the
luxury liner Andrea
Doria, sent shock waves
around the world. In the
new book, ALIVE ON THE ANDREA
DORIA, Simpson becomes
the first Andrea Doria survivor
to publish a first-hand
account of a calamity that
could have been another Titanic.
In addition to vivid survivor
recollections, the author
brilliantly presents an
irrefutable legal defense
on behalf of Italians, thereby
solving the Andrea Doria
mystery. ALIVE ON THE ANDREA
DORIA discloses never-before-published,
scientific data compiled
in both Italy and the U.S.
- Movie option rights have been secured in Italy for L’Ultima Notte dell’Andrea Doria (Italian version, available thru the author).
- Two documentaries in Italy and the U.S. were based on Alive on the Andrea Doria.
- Alive on the Andrea Doria has been recommended by the national chairman of marine forensic science to be used for shipwreck research.
- Alive on the Andrea Doria was chosen ‘Book of the Month’ in the U.K. by its premier maritime journal.
- The Order of the Sons of Italian Americans (the largest Italian-American society) gave Alive its highest endorsement.
- An inspirational story called “Thank God I Had a Catastrophe: Surviving the Andrea Doria Shipwreck” is being published in the book series Thank God I…
…
a riveting first-hand
account of the sinking
of the Andrea Doria. Pierette
Simpson’s heart-felt,
engaging prose and her
insight makes the reader
marvel at the depth of
her research and her knack
for expressing human emotion
into the written word. A
real pleasure to read!
~~~Kevin F. McMurray,
New York Times Journalist
The
author can be booked to
disclose an upclose and
personal account,
as well
as a scientific explanation
which finally solves the "mystery
of the Andrea Doria." Click
here to contact the
author:
pierette@pierettesimpson.com or
call 248 444-3419.
Contact the author
to order a signed copy: pierette@pierettesimpson.com.
Available at:
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and www.Amazon.com.
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