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简介:DavidCharleston,onceaworldrenownedjournalist,nowlivesalonemaintainingtheThunderRocklighthouseinLakeMichigan.Hedoesn'tcashispaychecksandhasnocontactotherthanthemonthlyinspector'svisit.Whenalone,heimaginesconversationswiththosewhodiedwhena19thcenturypacketshipwithsome60passengerssank.Heimaginestheirlives,theirproblemstheirfearsandtheirhopes.Inoneoftheseconversationsherecallshisowneffortsinthe1930swhenhetrieddesperatelytoconvincefirsthiseditorsandlaterthepublicofthedangersoffascismandtheinevitabilityofwar.Fewwouldlisten.Oneofthepassengers,aspinster,tellsherstoryofseekingindependencefromaworlddominatedbymen.There'salsothecaseofadoctorwhoisbanishedforusingunacceptablemethods.Davidhasgivenuponlifebuttheimaginarypassengersgivehimhopeforthefuture…