A history of the World Trade Center discusses such topics as its builders' determination to build the towers in spite of challenging natural and political forces, David Rockefeller's ambition to rebuild lower Manhattan, Guy Tozzoli's final view of the towers on September 11, and the mystery surrounding their collapse. 35,000 first printing.
James Glanz is a science reporter for The New York Times with a doctorate in physics. Eric Lipton is a metropolitan reporter for the Times. Since September 11, 2001, they have investigated the attack on the World Trade Center and the aftermath. They live in New York.