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The alchemy of loss
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Abigail Carter |
From Publishers Weekly
Carter's husband, C. Arron Dack, was probably in Windows on the World, the restaurant atop the World Trade Center, when the planes hit on 9/11. Although she hoped he'd mirac… |
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The age of terror
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John Lewis Gaddis,Strobe Talbott,Nayan Chanda |
September 11 marked the beginning of a new era - an age of terror in which counter-terrorism will be one of the highest priorities of national governments and international institutions. While the re… |
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Power at ground zero
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Lynne B. Sagalyn |
"The destruction of the World Trade Center complex on 9/11 set in motion a chain of events that fundamentally transformed both the United States and the wider world. War has raged in the Middle East … |
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On the ground after September 11
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Yael Danieli |
Compiles over a hundred personal and professional first-hand accounts of the events of September 11, 2001, and their aftermath, from the moment the first plane slammed into the North Tower of the Wor… |
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A Delicate Balance
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Trudy Govier |
"Did the world change on September 11, 2001? For those who live outside of New York or Washington, life's familiar pace persists and families and jobs resume their routines. Yet everything seems diff… |
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Finding fifteen
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Timothy P. Oliver |
"In Finding Fifteen, Timothy P. Oliver takes the reader on a six-month journey to locate families, friends and colleagues of 15 victims of that tragic day 15 years later. Each name was randomly selec… |
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Nine eleven
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Jean-Jacques Greif |
Au pied des tours jumelles de Manhattan, la journée du 11 septembre 2001 a commencé comme une journée ordinaire. |
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Toward the end of ordinary time
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Elizabeth M. Miel |
Towards the End of Ordinary Time documents one person's spiritual journey in the days immediately after September 11th, raising issues and fears that are still with us today. Just nine days after Sep… |
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Living life beyond ourselves
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Deena, L. Burnett,Anthony, F. Giombetti |
In this book, Deena Burnett (widow of Flight 93 hero Tom Burnett) tells the story of how she fought back to find purpose and joy in her life again, after her husband was killed on that fateful day. H… |
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America embattled
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Richard Crockatt |
What causes Anti- Americanism and where are its historical roots? What is the impact of 9/11 on America's sense of itself and its role in the world? Is America paradoxically a victim of its own polit… |
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Planning for the unplanned
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Aseem Inam |
How do cities plan for the unplanned? Do cities plan for recovery from every possible sudden shock? How does one prepare a plan for the recovery after a tragedy, like the September 11, 2001 terrorist… |
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The 9/11 Commission report
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National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States. |
Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States Including the Executive Summary and the complete Notes Section. Nearly three thousand people died in the terrorist … |
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