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Watching The World Change -- The Stories Behind the Images of 9/11
Watching The World Change The Stories Behind the Images of 9/11 Author:David Friend To read "Watching the World Change" is an overwhelming experience. Beautifully written and observed, as a tribute to the the dead it embodies the Buddhist wisdom about change, life and the world more than anything written after the events of that day. "A reader can only bear witness to the tenderness and wisdom at the core of this book, which di... more »stinguish it throughout. David Friend's passionate sympathy engages the reader without relenting. Just about all the observations that might be sought from the events of that day are here: victims, survivors in every sense, responders. Loss, pride, a helix of sorrow and shame along the meridians of the world. Along with its records of grief, Watching the World Change celebrates the courage to go on, which may be the most admirable and irreplaceable of human virtues." --Robert Stone« less