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Author:

Dwyer, Jim, 1957-

Title:

102 minutes : the unforgettable story of the fight to survive inside the Twin Towers / Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn.

Edition:

2nd pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Times Books,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xxiv, 353 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map, ports., plans ; 21 cm.

Subject:

September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Victims of terrorism--New York.--New York.
Buildings--Evacuation--New York.--New York.
Rescue work--New York.--New York.
Self-preservation--New York.--New York.
World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.)

Other Authors:

Flynn, Kevin, 1956-

Other Titles:

One hundred two minutes.

Notes:

Originally published: New York : Times Books, 2005. Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-330) and index.

Contents:

367 people at the World Trade Center -- "It's a bomb, let's get out of here." -- "It's going to be the top story of the day." -- "Mom, I'm not calling to chat." -- "We have no communication established up there yet." -- "Should we be staying here, or should we evacuate?" -- "Get away from the door!" -- "If the conditions warrant on your floor, you may wish to start an orderly evacuation." -- "You can't go this way." -- "The doors are locked." -- I've got a second wind." -- "I'm staying with my friend." -- "Tell the chief what you just told me." -- "We'll come down in a few minutes." -- "You don't understand." -- Epilogue -- Afterword -- Postscript -- Lost.

Summary:

Traces the hours following the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center to reveal the first-hand experiences of survivors, in a volume that draws on oral reports, e-mails, radio transcripts, and cell-phone conversations.

ISBN:

0805094210
9780805094213

OCLC:

(OCoLC)706021543

LCCN:

2011026055

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

HMPB845 -- Boyden Public Library (Boyden)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

TFPI826 -- Scott County Library System (Eldridge)

XYPC787 -- Eckels Memorial Library (Oakland)

XAPE737 -- Shenandoah Public Library (Shenandoah)

PBPC546 -- Sigourney Public Library (Sigourney)

TRPE062 -- Vinton Public Library (Vinton)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)