Dennis Smith, Author , read by Eric Conger, Jeff David, Don Leslie, Beth McDonald, Jennifer Jay Myers HighBridge $29.95 (, unabridged, four cassettes, 7 hrs., $29.95 ISBN ) ISBN 978-1-56511-678-8
Powerful readings combine with equally impressive reportage in this stirring and frequently difficult account of the aftermath of the attack on the World Trade Center in New York City. Smith (Report from Engine Co. 82), a retired New York City...
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Dennis Smith, Author Doubleday Books $18.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-385-24121-2
Smith, author of Report from Engine Co. 82 and editor of Firehouse magazine, has interviewed firefighters around the country, professional and volunteer, male and female, in big cities and in small towns, and here reports their observations about...
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Dennis Smith, Author Warner Books $22.5 (369p) ISBN 978-0-446-52447-6
In an author's note, Smith, best known for Report from Engine Co. 82, states that this isn't a novel--although it reads like one. Smith grew up poor on Manhattan's East Side in the postwar years, in the Kips Bay neighborhood, where Italians were ""gu
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Dennis Smith, Author . Viking $25.95 (294p) ISBN 978-0-670-03442-0
Firefighter turned author Smith (Report from Ground Zero
) performs an exhausting autopsy on the temblor and subsequent fire that devastated San Francisco 100 years ago. With 92 chapters, the narrative effect is one of a nervous cameraman trying to...
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Dennis Smith, Author, Denis Smith, Author . Four Walls Eight Windows $24 (224p) ISBN 978-1-56858-212-2
Relying on prisoners' memoirs and their captors' documents, Canadian scholar Smith (Rogue Tory; etc.) tells a rather uninspired tale of French soldiers imprisoned on Cabrera, a Spanish island. After Napoleon deposed Spain's Charles IV in
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Dennis Smith with Dierdre Smith. Viking, $26.95 (356p) ISBN 978-0-670-02293-9
Smith (Report from Ground Zero), a former firefighter, collects 25 moving personal narratives in this significant addition to the literature of September 11. Featuring notable figures such as NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly and Congressman Peter King...
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