At the edge / Verstraete, Larry

Shares twenty true stories of people who were forced to make critical decisions in circumstances that may have resulted in their own deaths or the death of others.

Presents twenty-two stories that relate the real, life-threatening situations faced by children, men, and women, describing their decisions in the face of the Holocaust, the 2004 tsunami in Asia, Chernobyl, Hurricane Katrina, 9/11, Tiananmen Square, and more.