ISBN: 9798900261034 - i'm not supposed to know this: an unlikely account of ground zero after the 9/11 attacks (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, Emmy Award-winning sound editor Solange Schwalbe entered Ground Zero as a contractor--one of the few women rescue workers deep inside the pit of where the Twin Towers once stood. What she witnessed there would forever reshape her understanding of fear, service, and what it means to endure.This memoir captures the recovery effort from the inside: the relentless search, the quiet rituals of honor, and the untold moments that history never recorded. Through scenes never before shared until now, Solange reveals a Ground Zero few have seen--where strength was silent, grief was constant, and humanity persisted amid ruin.Interwoven with her personal journey is the redemptive spirit of America itself--a nation wounded yet unbroken, learning how to stand again. Written with cinematic clarity and emotional restraint, this is not a story of spectacle but of resilience--personal and collective--and of what rises when everything familiar has fallen.…