Blunt Trauma - Bannister, Ivy
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On September 2, 1998, a cockpit fire sent Swissair Flight 111 plunging into the sea off Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, with the loss of all 229 men, women, and children on board. Blind Trauma tells the true story of how one family was transformed by this catastrophe. Ivy Bannister's sister, a flight attendant, was aboard Flight 111. In Blunt Trauma, Bannister relives the shock of Patty's death, the painful practicalities of identifying remains and clearing out possessions, and her 80-year-old mother's anger.

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On September 2, 1998, a cockpit fire sent Swissair Flight 111 plunging into the sea off Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, with the loss of all 229 men, women, and children on board. Blind Trauma tells the true story of how one family was transformed by this catastrophe. Ivy Bannister's sister, a flight attendant, was aboard Flight 111. In Blunt Trauma, Bannister relives the shock of Patty's death, the painful practicalities of identifying remains and clearing out possessions, and her 80-year-old mother's anger.
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Ivy Bannister is a story-writer, playwright and novelist. She grew up in New York City and currently lives in Dublin, Ireland. She is the author of two story collections, Magician and Other Stories and The Wild Circus Show . Her stories have also been widely anthologized and broadcast by RTÉ (Ireland's Public Service Broadcaster) and the BBC, and she is a contributor to Sunday Miscellany (Dublin). She is a lecturer on literature and drama, and she has facilitated writers' workshops for Dublin's Writers Center, the Global Women's Network and the Verbal Arts Centre. She recently received the Hennessy Award and the Mobil Ireland Playwriting Award.