内容简介：
An Irish family - Eileen and Frank Maguire and their three-year-old son Tom - emigrants travelling steerage -class on the Titanic - are woken by the jolt of the collision. Eileen survives, but in scenes of terrifying confusion her husband and child do not. Then in the rescue ship Carpathia - by this time wishing she had drowned - Eileen sees Bruce Joseph Ismay, managing director of the White Star Line, alive and well. What right has he to live?