Jessica DuLong

Saved at the Seawall

Stories from the September 11 Boat Lift

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 2017 by McGraw Hill Education under title: Dust to deliverance: untold stories from the maritime evacuation on September 11.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9781501759123
• ISBN-10: 1501759124
• Artikelnr.: 60981910

Autorenporträt

Jessica DuLong is a journalist, historian, book collaborator, and ghostwriter, as well as chief engineer, emerita of the retired 1931 New York City fireboat, John J. Harvey. Her first book, My River Chronicles, won an American Society of Journalists and Authors Outstanding Book Award for Memoir. Her work has appeared in Rolling Stone, CNN.com, Newsweek International, Psychology Today, Huffington Post, Newsday, and Maritime Reporter and Engineering News.

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE: The Situation
1. "It was a jet. It was a jet. It was a jet!"
2. "Shut it down! Shut it down!"
3. "NEW YORK CITY CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC"
PART TWO: The Evacuation
4. "I was gonna swim to Jersey."
5. "It was like breathing dirt."
6. "We're in the water!"
7. "Gray ghosts"
8. "A sea of boats"
9. "I need a boat."
PART THREE: The Aftermath
10. "We have to tell us what to do."
11. "Sell first, repent later."
12. "Thanks for your help!"
13. "They'd do it again tomorrow."
14. September 11, 2016
Epilogue