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The day the world came to town  : 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland  Cover Image Book Book

The day the world came to town : 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland / Jim DeFede.

DeFede, Jim, (author.).

Summary:

Shares the experiences of the citizens of Gander, Newfoundland, who were hosts to the more than six thousand passengers of thirty-eight U.S.-bound jetliners forced to land there in the wake of the September 11th attacks.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063005983
  • ISBN: 0063005980
  • Physical Description: x, 261 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition: Second William Morrow paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2021.

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General Note:
Previous paperback edition: 2003.
"Revised edition featuring a new afterword"--Cover
"The true story behind the smash hit musical Come from Away"--Cover
"A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2002 by HarperCollins Publishers"--Title page verso
Subject: September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Air travel > Newfoundland and Labrador > Gander.
Aeronautics, Commercial > Newfoundland and Labrador > Gander > Passenger traffic.
Gander (N.L.) > History > 21st century.
Genre: Creative nonfiction.
Travel writing.
Essais fictionnels.
Récits de voyages.


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