'I had thought that for me there could never again be any elation in war. But I had reckoned without the liberation of Paris - I had reckoned without rememberin

Annotation "The 1974 Fred Gomez Carrasco prison siege at Huntsville, TX.".

A funny, poignant memoir of the author's annual eleven day transition from Wall Street to his family's Italian sausage business at the Wisconsin State Fair. A r

'I had thought that for me there could never again be any elation in war. But I had reckoned without the liberation of Paris - I had reckoned without rememberin

The author shares the story of the nightmarish eleven days she and her husband spent as captives of Chechen terrorists in Moscow who demanded they pay over a mi