In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers
In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers by Don Brown By: Jeanie Almazan, Ezekiel Basilio, Juliet Burger, Laura Bryan, Tiana Bernaola Review: The graphic novel In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers by Don Brown discusses the seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years after the 9/11 terrorist attack that caused the destruction of the twin towers in New York and the loss of thousands of lives during and after the attack. In this novel, we go through the different perspectives and experiences of the people that were there during the attack and of the bystanders that were heavily affected from the results of the attack. The book begins from the view of Jules Naudet, a documentarian filming the New York fire department for a documentary only to capture footage of a jetliner crashing into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. He gives his statement saying,“I didn’t even have time to think… I just run… Then I feel someone jumping on top of me, and then the dust… At...