When I Fell From the Sky
by Diller
She was 17-years-old on a Christmas Eve flight 40 years ago to join her father for Christmas when the unimaginable happened. The Lockheed L-188A Electra, on the way from Lima to Pucallpa, flew directly into a thunderstorm. A strike of lightning left the plane incinerated and Juliane Diller (Koepcke) still strapped to her plane seat falling through the night air two miles above the Earth. Her survival is unexplainable and considered a modern day miracle. Her mother was among the 91 dead and Juli…
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- Full title :When I Fell From the Sky.
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She was 17-years-old on a Christmas Eve flight 40 years ago to join her father for Christmas when the unimaginable happened. The Lockheed L-188A Electra, on the way from Lima to Pucallpa, flew directly into a thunderstorm. A strike of lightning left the plane incinerated and Juliane Diller (Koepcke) still strapped to her plane seat falling through the night air two miles above the Earth. Her survival is unexplainable and considered a modern day miracle. Her mother was among the 91 dead and Juliane the sole survivor. For eleven days she crawls and walks alone through the jungle, fighting for her.
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- Publication Date:2011.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Titletown Publishing, LLC
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (366 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780982720660, 0982720661, 0983754705, 9780983754701
- oclc:on1054399722
- LC Classification:TL553.9 ǂb K6413 2011eb
- Dewey Decimal:363.1/248092
Table of Contents
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Christmas Eve, 1971; Chapter 1: My New Life; Chapter 2: A Childhood Among Animals; Chapter 3: What I Learned About Life From My Father; Chapter 4: My Life in Two Worlds; Chapter 5: How I Became a Jungle Girl; Chapter 6: The Crash; Chapter 7: Alone in the Jungle; Chapter 8: Pucallpa Today; Chapter 9: The Large River; Chapter 10: The Return; Chapter 11: One Survived!; Chapter 12: Greetings From This World and the Next; Chapter 13: Terrible Certainty, Agonizing Uncertainty; Chapter 14: Nothing is the Same as It Was.
Chapter 15: Homecoming to a Foreign CountryChapter 16: Miracles Still Happen; Chapter 17: A Reunion and a Return; Chapter 18: The Secret Soul of the Forest; Chapter 19: Keeping an Eye Fixed on the Future; Acknowledgments; Index.
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