Until the fires stopped burning : 9/11 and New York City in the words and experiences of survivors and witnesses / Charles B. Strozier.

Author/creator Strozier, Charles B.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxvii, 276 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Terrorism--New York (State). --New York.
Terrorism--United States.
Victims of terrorism--New York (State). --New York. --Interviews.
Heroes--New York (State). --New York. --Interviews.

Contents The event -- Survivors : zone 1 -- Witnesses : zone 2 -- Participants : zone 3 -- Onlookers : zone 4 -- The dying -- Apocalyptic interlude -- Traumasong -- Television : numbing and rage -- Hidden children : television's exception -- Organic process -- Disrupted lives -- Death and future -- Pregnant women -- The surprise of it all -- On trauma and zones of sadness -- Historical memory of the disaster.
Abstract Collects interviews with survivors, bystanders, and emergency workers during the September 11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, focusing on the different "zones of sadness" affected by the attack.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011014317
ISBN9780231158985 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN023115898X (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 7023001

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV6432.7 .S774 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold