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September 11, 2001

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Tragic events made comprehensible through photographs.

This book would be a good choice for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of the 9/11 attacks. Through the personal accounts of the people involved and powerful imagery, readers will be transported to the day that shook the world. This book will leave a lasting impact on readers and help them reflect on the importance of unity and empathy in times of crisis.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

September 11, 2001

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ISBN: 9780763619497
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: ₱1,076.85
Authors: Wilborn Hampton
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Date of Publication: 2003-07-14
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: History
Goodreads rating: 4.16
(rated by 129 readers)

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The award-winning Wilborn Hampton recounts one horrifying day in history through the eyes of several people who experienced it firsthand.A blind man and his dog struggling to escape from the burning North Tower, a company of firefighters risking their lives to help with the evacuation, an ordinary citizen turned rescue worker sifting through debris after the towers collapsed - each of these individuals endured a personal nightmare, and each carries a separate memory.In SEPTEMBER 11, 2001: ATTACK ON NEW YORK CITY, Wilborn Hampton captures an unprecedented piece of history through interviews and accounts of survivors, heroes, and terrorists. In addition, the seasoned reporter tells his own story, thus bringing to readers the grieving, compassionate voice of a fellow New Yorker who was close to Ground Zero. Amplifying the narrative are fifty-four black-and-white photographs, indelible images of horror and heroism unfolding. The panorama of views Wilborn Hampton presents, following several individuals through September 11 and its aftermath, creates an intimate portrait of life and loss, and a deeper understanding of the events of that tragic day.Back matter includes a bibliography, a filmography, and an index.
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Tragic events made comprehensible through photographs.

This book would be a good choice for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of the 9/11 attacks. Through the personal accounts of the people involved and powerful imagery, readers will be transported to the day that shook the world. This book will leave a lasting impact on readers and help them reflect on the importance of unity and empathy in times of crisis.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.