Boling creates an extremely strong sense of time and place. The people, the culture, the food, the impending horror of war and amidst it all a family that you have to love. I will have to give Boling his due in creating such warm characters and then being willing to sacrifice some later in the bo...
this author is a journalist who wrote this as his first book. His wife is Basque heritage and was inspired to read about terrorism after the 911 attacks.good historical fiction, on a topic I knew very little of.the one thing different about this attack was how the survivors dugg with their hands...