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I'm sorry. I hate giving up on books, I just couldn't stay awake through this.
Twelve years ago Jerri Nielsen wintered over at Antarctica, discovered a lump in her breast, and had to be airlifted out.Eleven years ago she published a book about the experience, and signed the copy I have. Three years ago she died.Her story is tremendously compelling, and much of it is well-writ...
Vollers takes a close look at Eric Rudolph, the anti-abortionist guilty of bombing the 1996 Olympics and blowing up a women’s clinic in Birmingham, in which a cop and a nurse were killed. This is a very interesting, journalistic look. There are elements of biography in this but it covers the events...
To call this book amazing doesn't do it justice. I read this book 15 years ago and can remember it vividly. Ms. Vollers wrote a book which gave a heart-wrenching account of the death of Medgar Evers and unbelievably ridiculous difficulties in getting justice for the death of this fascinating man.