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Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland on December 21, 1988, but for the families and friends it's yesterday and forever. Helen Engelhardt Hawkins, along with five other widows, travel the landscape of loss, love and healing.
Written by Helen Engelhardt Hawkins and composed with Marjorie Van Halteren from archival tape of intimate conversations collected over several years, set in fragments from a shining requiem by Karen Wimhurst recorded live in Scotland.
A tale of loss that nonetheless reverberates with hope and healing for the holiday season – or any season.
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Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland on December 21, 1988, but for the families and friends it's yesterday and forever. Helen Engelhardt Hawkins, along with five other widows, travel the landscape of loss, love and healing.
Written by Helen Engelhardt Hawkins and composed with Marjorie Van Halteren from archival tape of intimate conversations collected over several years, set in fragments from a shining requiem by Karen Wimhurst recorded live in Scotland.
A tale of loss that nonetheless reverberates with hope and healing for the holiday season – or any season.
