The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic

By Allan Wolf

Book Overview

"A lyrical, monumental work of fact and imagination." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

Arrogance and innocence, hubris and hope -- twenty-four haunting voices of the Titanic tragedy, as well as the iceberg itself, are evoked in a stunning tour de force. Slipping in telegraphs, undertaker's reports, and other records, poet Allan Wolf offers a breathtaking, intimate glimpse at the lives behind the tragedy, told with clear-eyed compassion and astounding emotional power.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076366331X
• ISBN13: 9780763663315
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher