Trapped book by marc aronson official publisher page. There are a number of factors that made me question whether i would like this book. Journalist given exclusive access shares stories of trapped chilean miners. Hector tobar answers your questions about deep down dark. Were reading hector tobars account of 33 men who were trapped for 69 days in a chilean mine. Dec 11, 2014 welcome to the first meeting of nprs new book club. Author of book about chilean miners on what could be ahead. It is the story of the 33 men who were trapped for over 2 months in a chilean mine. Deep down dark the untold stories of 33 men buried in a chilean mine, and the miracle that set them free book. Patchett, the author of bel canto and coowner of an independent bookstore in nashville, selected deep down dark. The untold stories of 33 men buried in a chilean mine, and the miracle that set them free. Oct, 2014 a massive piece of rock had trapped them more than 2,000 feet underground. Jan 20, 2015 in the book, journalist hector tobar recounts the ordeal of 33 miners who were trapped 2,000 feet underground in chile for 69 days in 2010. Hector tobar answers your questions about deep down dark tobar says it was a great honor to interview the 33 chilean miners who were trapped underground for 69 days in 2010.
Tobar says it was a great honor to interview the 33 chilean miners who were trapped underground for 69 days in 2010. Npr s morning edition is hosting a book club this year. Journalist given exclusive access shares stories of. Pdf deep down dark the untold stories of 33 men buried in a. Tobar was indeed an excellent choice on the miners part his skill as a journalist and story teller are on full display in deep down dark. Dec 31, 2014 morning edition book club selects its first read the first pick, selected by author ann patchett, is the gripping story of the rescue of 33 chilean miners in 2010. A wellknown writer will pick a book he or she loved.
Indie filmmaker brings story of chiles 33 miners to the. The subtitle says it all, patchett tells nprs david. Hector tobar answers your questions about deep down dark by. The incredible story of chilean miners rescued from the deep down dark hector tobar had exclusive access to the 33 miners to report his new book. Welcome to the first meeting of nprs new book club. Wellknown writers pick a book they loved, everyone reads it download the handy bookmarkreading guide. I know 2014 still has three months left to go, but i dont expect to find anything i liked better than hector tobars deep down dark. Hector tobar answers your questions about deep down dark tobar says it was a great honor to interview the 33 chilean miners who. Morning edition book club selects its first read december 31, 2014 the first pick, selected by author ann patchett, is the gripping story of the rescue of 33 chilean miners in 2010. December 11, 2014 welcome to the first meeting of nprs new book club. On october, 2010, all 33 of those chilean miners, trapped for 69 days inside the san jose mine, were raised to the surface of the earth, resurrected through a. The first pick, selected by author ann patchett, is the gripping story of the rescue of 33 chilean miners in 2010. A year later, chilean miners sift through trauma ncpr news.
Indie filmmaker brings story of chiles 33 miners to the big. Author of book about chilean miners on what could be ahead for rescued thai boys 06. Chilean miners rally to beat the odds again, at the world cup. Join the morning edition book club as we read fates and furies. Welcome to the first session of the morning edition reads book club. Welcome to the first meeting of npr s new book club. For 69 days, we waited to see if the men would survive the collapse of a gold and copper mine. In reports of the rescue of the chilean miners, very little recognition has been given to the american companies and individuals who were involved in.
Our first book was selected by author ann patchett. Nov, 2015 five years ago, the world was riveted by the plight of 33 miners trapped deep underground in chile. Morning edition book club selects its first read the first pick, selected by author ann patchett, is the gripping story of the rescue of 33 chilean miners in 2010. Jan 12, 2015 just in time for those with the common new years resolution to read more books, npr s morning edition has started their own book club. Before making the film, patricia riggen met with the real miners and heard. According to a transcript of an interview he did with npr in january of this year, tobar said that he was selected because he was a journalist, novelist, spoke spanish, and knew south america.
The exclusive, official story of the survival, faith, and family of chiles thirtythree trapped minerswhen the san jose mine collapsed outside of copiapo, chile, in august 2010, it trapped thirtythree miners beneath thousands of feet of rock for a recordbreaking sixtynine days. Deep down dark book arapahoe libraries bibliocommons. Selected for nprs morning edition book club when the san jose mine collapsed outside of copiapo, chile, in august 2010, it trapped thirtythree miners beneath thousands of feet of rock for a recordbreaking sixtynine days. The untold stories of 33 men buried in a chilean mine, and the miracle that set. A pulitzer prize winning journalist relates the experiences of the thirtythree men who endured entrapment beneath thousands of feet of rock for a recordbreaking sixtynine days during the san jose mine collapse outside of copiapo, chile, in august 2010. I read this book because it was recommended by ann patchett on nprs new book club. How americans engineered the rescue of the chilean miners. Dec 03, 2014 nprs book concierge our guide to 2014s great reads. The incredible story of chilean miners rescued from the. Deep down dark book washington county cooperative library. I am especially grateful to the first editions club for bringing me to the best book ive read all year. Deep down dark the untold stories of 33 men buried in a chilean mine, and the miracle that set them free by hector tobar isbn. The miners ordeal is laid out by journalist hector tobar in deep down dark. Deep down dark book omaha public library bibliocommons.
The book for january, deep down dark, was chosen by ann patchett one of my favorites. The untold stories of 33 men buried in a chilean mine. When the san jose mine collapsed outside of copiapo, chile, in august 2010, it trapped thirtythree miners beneath thousands of feet of rock for sixtynine days. When the san jose mine collapsed outside of copiapo, chile, in august 2010, it trapped thirtythree miners. Dec 11, 2014 welcome to the first meeting of npr s new book club. Npr heres how morning editions new book club works. Copy the code below to embed the wbur audio player on your site. Dec 31, 2014 but if you like to read, there is a way to make space for it you join the morning edition book club, which we call morning reads. Patricia riggen, director of the 33 before making the film, patricia riggen met with the real miners and heard their stories. Sibert award for nonfiction and the boston globehorn book award.
When the san jose mine collapsed outside of copiapo, chile, in august 2010, it trapped thirtythree. Morning edition book club selects its first read wbur news. Welcome to the first meeting of the morning edition reads book club. Chile has released a world cup ad featuring the miners who were trapped underground for 69 days in 2010 and emerged triumphantly, beating all odds and defying death. Hector tobar answers your questions about deep down dark on the real miners making an appearance at the end of the film. The incredible story of chilean miners rescued from. A year later, chilean miners sift through trauma a year after a copper mine in chile trapped 33 men underground for 69 days, almost all of the miners battle with posttraumatic stress. Morning edition book club selects its first read st. I remember watching this story unfold on cnn and was amazed that these miners were alive.
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