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Book

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

Call Number

  • 973.931 D313W (CEN)

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Edition

Second William Morrow paperback edition ; Revised edition.

Publication Information

New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2021.

Physical Description

x, 261 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

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.

Notes

"Revised edition featuring a new afterword"--Cover.

"The true story behind the smash hit musical Come from Away"--Cover.

Previous paperback edition: 2003.

"A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2002 by HarperCollins Publishers"--Title page verso.

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