description: AMERICAN GROUND - one of the most controversial pieces of 9/11 publishing - is the result of Langewiesche's nine months in the Dantesque world of Ground Zero. With 'truth, unclouded by sentiment' (NEW YORK TIMES), he documented the lives of the engineers, labourers, rescue workers and city officials as they brought order to
language: English
title: American Ground
titlecomplete: American Ground
genres: Audiobook, American, New York, Politics, American History, The United States Of America, Nonfiction, War, History, Journalism
ratings_count: 897
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: New York City Book Award
category: Journalism, awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: General Nonfiction
publisher: SCRIBNER