Screen LibraryWaco : a survivor's story /
One of nine survivors of the attack on the Branch Davidian compound in 1993 describes how he came to join the religious community and offers an eyewitness account of the tragedy.
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Hachette Books,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First paperback edition. |
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| Summary: |
One of nine survivors of the attack on the Branch Davidian compound in 1993 describes how he came to join the religious community and offers an eyewitness account of the tragedy. |
| Item Description: |
Revised edition of: A place called Waco : a survivor's story. c1999. Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | xx, 379 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plans ; 23 cm |
| ISBN: |
9781602865730 (paperback) : 1602865736 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | BP605 |
| CLC: | K837.128.9 |
| Call Number: | K837.128.9/T427 |
| Contents: | Prologue: this could be the day that I die -- Book I: A sense of community. A galaxy far away ; The man and the music ; Coming to the mountain ; Edging toward belief ; Slipping through the fence ; The withering experience ; Temptations ; On rape, abuse, and guns -- Book II: Prelude to a holocaust. Visions and omens ; Showtime ; Aftershock ; No surrender, no quarter ; Ranch apocalypse -- Book III: Life as a survivor. "Are you comin' to kill me?" ; Half-truths and outright lies ; Ignorant questions ; Afterlife ; Climbing the mountain ; Back to the future ; The double helix -- Epilogue -- Speci |