![]() ![]() Mary Jos, of the state tax department, “had been knocked cold. 102 Minutes Title: 102 Minutes Author: Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn 102 Minutes is nonfiction Genre: Historical non-fiction By: Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn Plot: 102 Minutes is a chronological account of the events of September 11th. ![]() 12, 2005 Two New York Times reporters take us inside the World Trade Center on 9/11 to give us a more capacious view of heroism. On the 78th floor, Judy Wein, of Aon, has several fractured ribs and a broken arm, but she can move. 102 MINUTES THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE FIGHT TO SURVIVE INSIDE THE TWIN TOWERS by Jim Dwyer & Kevin Flynn RELEASE DATE: Jan. ![]() Coworker Karen Hagerty, who a moment earlier joked she deserved a place on the overcrowded sky-lobby elevator because she had a horse and two cats, lays motionless. Bits of stone and cement lodge into the abdomen of Mizuho employee Ed Nicholls. Only moments earlier he was leaving his wife a message saying he was fine, which is interrupted as Praimnath sees the U on the side of the United plane flying towards his office window. ![]() Buried beneath rubble, Stanley Praimnath “called out onto a dark floor where no one else was alive to hear or help him” (85) eventually, he gets free. There are people with broken bones, severed limbs, and burned faces. The impact kills many instantly, tears others apart, and leaves those people above the point of impactin a state of terror. At 9:02 a.m., as an announcement to casually evacuate, if one wishes to do so, comes over the loudspeakers, United Airlines Flight 175 smashes into the south tower, its wingspan running diagonally across the 77th through 85th floors. ![]()
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