'Sweets, I'm ok. I'm ok. Don't worry. It's not my building,' said Kristen Breitweiser's husband on the phone from his office in the second tower. The call ended abruptly and Kristen stared at the tv in horror as the second plane hit and her life - and her country - changed forever. This the deeply personal, often shocking and ultimately inspirational story of a woman left to pick up the pieces of a life shattered by terrorism. With no husband by her side or father for her child, Kristen somehow found the strength to ...
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'Sweets, I'm ok. I'm ok. Don't worry. It's not my building,' said Kristen Breitweiser's husband on the phone from his office in the second tower. The call ended abruptly and Kristen stared at the tv in horror as the second plane hit and her life - and her country - changed forever. This the deeply personal, often shocking and ultimately inspirational story of a woman left to pick up the pieces of a life shattered by terrorism. With no husband by her side or father for her child, Kristen somehow found the strength to embark on a journey that would lead first to the creation of the 9/11 Commission and then to her role as one of the country's most outspoken activists and critics of the current administration.
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Seller's Description:
Very good in very good dust jacket. jacket a bit shelfworn; copy has slight soiling of upper page block, spine slightly cocked. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 287 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Like New. Size: 6x1x9; FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING! The binding is in good shape. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked. First edition with a full number line.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 287 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A former Republican, Breitweiser along with three other 9/11 widows, fought tirelessly for the creation of the 9/11 Commission in spite of strong opposition from President Bush, Vice President Cheney, Condoleezza Rice, and many other top government officials. Hardcover, 287 pp., photos, illustrated jacket. Excellent condition.
