A Song for Jenny: A Mother′s Story of Love and Loss

A Song for Jenny: A Mother's Story of Love and Loss
Julie Nicholson


On 7 July 2005, Julie Nicholson's life was changed forever. Her daughter, Jenny, was killed on her way to work in the London bombings, shaking Julie's beliefs. With heartbreaking honesty and integrity, Julie tells her story of love, tragedy and heartache for the first time.Jenny Nicholson was travelling to work when a bomb exploded at Edgware Road Tube station. Her mother, Reverend Julie Nicholson, was on holiday in Anglesey at the time and watched the situation unfold on the television before travelling to London to search for her missing daughter. After five terrible days, her daughter's death was confirmed. Struggling to comprehend the tragedy, Julie's sorrow and longing for her beloved daughter turned to rage and anger at the senseless death.In what will doubtless be considered a landmark grief memoir, Julie Nicholson takes us painstakingly through each moment from when Jenny fails to answer her mobile, to anointing her body.Devastatingly honest and courageous, Julie tells of her love and loss as only a mother can.









A SONG FOR JENNY

A Mother’s Story of Love and Loss

JULIE NICHOLSON












Copyright (#ulink_1bdf1e71-e840-5ff0-9e48-48d7064afb70)


HarperCollinsPublishers 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF

www.harpercollins.co.uk (http://www.harpercollins.co.uk/)

First published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2010

© Julie Nicholson 2010

Julie Nicholson asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

A catalogue record of this book is available from the British Library

All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

HarperCollinsPublishers has made every reasonable effort to ensure that any picture content and written content in this ebook has been included or removed in accordance with the contractual and technological constraints in operation at the time of publication.

Source ISBN: 9780007250790

Ebook Edition © FEBRUARY 2013 ISBN: 9780007440054

Version: 2015-07-03




Dedication (#ulink_7e52e334-5c57-56a4-b5f7-10587e155843)


This book is dedicated to Jenny’s family. The writing of it is dedicated to Lizzie and Thomas.




Contents


Cover (#ua848052a-5bc4-5a57-af5b-8a4a70c6ca6a)

Title Page (#u171b01cf-9bb4-535f-b988-23bce1a4516e)

Copyright (#ub6559005-c3eb-53c5-846d-dfa823f4c513)

Dedication (#ue16ba227-fee7-5b30-bc8d-2822d46abb25)

1 Overture (#u3b32a631-96b5-507d-a34a-b11a6ff9aea8)

2 Prelude (#u5c329e5a-4f7f-503f-a4a3-89d77a0f779f)

3 First Movement (#uc8eaad50-0e3c-56ae-8b2d-6a6060f43335)

4 Second Movement (#u8fc612c3-d979-595b-98a2-90da035d5f38)

5 Third Movement (#ubdaa2efb-32af-55ed-89dc-494254940ea2)

6 Fourth Movement (#uccca3edd-1197-55b6-a698-20da83bd91c1)

7 Fifth Movement (#u4419c0e3-0552-5504-8292-ecccc1d7a013)

8 Lament (#u9160bc1e-0c2c-513b-81d2-b9511d8dfb9a)

9 Funeral Song (#ud6f14d14-9996-529a-9b54-830d82ca99bb)

10 Stabat Mater (#u9aba2b78-2e13-5141-b8a1-b4cb380270df)

Acknowledgements (#u69c2f403-a8e6-5a9c-baee-9dd8552abc89)

About the Publisher (#u11702e81-4523-5399-bdc8-41439fb148d8)




Конец ознакомительного фрагмента.


Текст предоставлен ООО «ЛитРес».

Прочитайте эту книгу целиком, купив полную легальную версию (https://www.litres.ru/julie-nicholson/a-song-for-jenny-a-mother-s-story-of-love-and-loss/) на ЛитРес.

Безопасно оплатить книгу можно банковской картой Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, со счета мобильного телефона, с платежного терминала, в салоне МТС или Связной, через PayPal, WebMoney, Яндекс.Деньги, QIWI Кошелек, бонусными картами или другим удобным Вам способом.


  • Добавить отзыв
A Song for Jenny: A Mother′s Story of Love and Loss Julie Nicholson
A Song for Jenny: A Mother′s Story of Love and Loss

Julie Nicholson

Тип: электронная книга

Жанр: Семейная психология

Язык: на английском языке

Издательство: HarperCollins

Дата публикации: 16.04.2024

Отзывы: Пока нет Добавить отзыв

О книге: On 7 July 2005, Julie Nicholson′s life was changed forever. Her daughter, Jenny, was killed on her way to work in the London bombings, shaking Julie′s beliefs. With heartbreaking honesty and integrity, Julie tells her story of love, tragedy and heartache for the first time.Jenny Nicholson was travelling to work when a bomb exploded at Edgware Road Tube station. Her mother, Reverend Julie Nicholson, was on holiday in Anglesey at the time and watched the situation unfold on the television before travelling to London to search for her missing daughter. After five terrible days, her daughter′s death was confirmed. Struggling to comprehend the tragedy, Julie′s sorrow and longing for her beloved daughter turned to rage and anger at the senseless death.In what will doubtless be considered a landmark grief memoir, Julie Nicholson takes us painstakingly through each moment from when Jenny fails to answer her mobile, to anointing her body.Devastatingly honest and courageous, Julie tells of her love and loss as only a mother can.