Nine For Nine: The Pennsylvania Mine Rescue Miracle

by Andrew Morton

Recounts the accidental flooding of the Quecreek mine near Somerset, Pennsylvania, the escape of nine miners, the rescue efforts that resulted in eventually freeing the nine others that were trapped below, and the public celebration.

Genres: Nonfiction

192 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 2002

About the author

Andrew David Morton (born 1953) is one of the world's best-known biographers and a leading authority on modern celebrity. His groundbreaking biography Diana: Her True Story was a #1 New York Times bestseller, as was Monica's Story, an authorized biography of Monica Lewinsky, and Tom Cruise: An Unauthorized Biography. The winner of numerous awards, including Author of the Year, his other New York Times bestsellers include unauthorized biographies of Madonna and Angelina Jolie, as well as William & Catherine: Their Story. A former British Fleet Street tabloid journalist,he studied history at the University of Sussex. He lives in London.

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