Publisher Description
Noted author, war correspondent, and award-winning writer for the Atlantic Monthly, William Langewiesche furnishes a riveting firsthand account of the excavation of the World Trade Center ruins following its destruction on September 11, 2001. American Ground is an inspiring look at the often contentious mixture of personalities, politics, and emotions that fueled this massive effort. It is also a testament to American ingenuity in the aftermath of a great tragedy.
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“Thoroughly enjoyed this book. The author does a great job of giving the reader an insider’s view into the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks – the daunting task of deconstructing the ruins of the Twin Towers and the powerful emotional toll it took on the workers.”
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Mary (4 out of 5 stars)