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Jupiter's Children by Campion, Mary. is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Jupiter's Children about?

<p>On 21 October 1988 at 6.15pm the cruise liner <i>Jupiter</i> was sunk after a collision in the Aegean Sea with the Italian ship <i>Adige</i>. On board the <i>Jupiter</i> were 391 schoolchildren, 84 adults and 110 crew members. A teacher and a child were never found; two crew members died. In <i>Jupiter’s Children</i>, 16 girls, one boy and 12 adults from Cator Park School give their accounts of the events and their aftermath. Their stories are accompanied by photographs, letters, drawings and other documents.<br> <br> "The reports give a moving catalogue of terrifying experience and individual courage... <i>Jupiter’s Children</i> is the account of a violent rite of passage which forced children to put away childish things."—<i>Times Education Supplement</i></p>

Author

Campion, Mary.

Publisher

[Liverpool]: Liverpool University Press

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780853237532

Subjects

Travel, History, Adventure