102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers

By Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn 292 pages At 8:46 a.m. on September 11, 2001, 14,000 people were inside the twin towers. Over the next 102 minutes, each would become part of a drama for the ages. Drawing on hundreds of interviews with rescuers and survivors, thousands of pages of oral histories, and countless phone, e-mail, and emergency radio transcripts, New York Times reporters Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn tell the story of September 11 from the inside looking out, weaving together the stories of ordinary men and women into an epic account of struggle, determination and grace. The 9/11 Memorial and Museum are possible only through your support.