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The Moth: 50 Extraordinary True Stories

Language:
English
Original language:
English
Publisher:
Serpent's Tail
Series:
Moth (1/4)
Publication year:
2015
Original publication year:
2013
ISBN:
978-184668-9901
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Table of Contents:
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  • Introduction by Neil Gaiman

Innocents Abroad

  • Life on a Möbius Strip // Janna Levin
  • Mission to India // Dr. George Lombardi
  • Notes on an Exorcism // Andrew Solomon
  • Man and Beast // Alan Rabinowitz
  • The Prince and I // Jillian Lauren
  • The Day I Became a Matador // A. E. Hotchner

In the Trenches

  • Life After Death // Damien Echols
  • Don't Fall in Love with Your Monkey // Ari Handel
  • Tajik Sonata // Anoid Latipovna Rakhmatyllaeva
  • Impeachment Day // Joe Lockhart
  • Easter in a Texas Roadhouse // Wayne Reece
  • Bicycle Safety on Essex // Richard Price
  • Elevator ER // Jon Levin
  • The Big Things You Don't Do // Annie Duke

Coming Home

  • A View of the Earth // Michael Massimino
  • Life Flight // Kimberly Reed
  • Angel // Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels
  • The House That Sherman Didn't Burn // George Dawes Green
  • Cocktails in Attica // Sherman 'O.T.' Powell
  • Whatever Doesn't Kill Me // Ed Gavagan

Generations

  • LOL // Adam Gopnik
  • Liberty Card // Marvin Gelfand
  • Discussing Family Trees in School Can Be Dangerous // Paul Nurse
  • The Mug Shot // Steve Oseborne
  • Good News Versus Bad // Erin Barker
  • The Apron Strings of Savannah // Edgar Oliver
  • A Kind of Wisdom // Ellie Lee
  • A Perfect Circle // Carly Johnstone

Shot Through the Heart

  • War // Sebastian Junger
  • We'll Have to Stop Now // Andy Christie
  • Her Way // Malcolm Gladwell
  • The Case of the Curious Codes // Cynthia Riggs
  • The Accident // Ophira Eisenberg
  • Sing Sing Tattoo // Ted Conover

Carpe Diem

  • My First Day with the Yankees // Matthew McGough
  • Under the Influence // Jeffery Rudell
  • Yes Means Yes? // Elna Baker
  • One Last Family Photo // James Braly
  • A Dish Best Served Cold // Tristan Jimerson
  • A Work in Progress // Aimee Mullins
  • Unhooked // Nathan Englander
  • The Small Town Prisoner // Wanda Bullard

Save Me

  • The Past Wasn't Done with Me // Kemp Powers
  • Hair Today Gone Tomorrow // Jenny Allen
  • The One Good Man // Joyce Maynard
  • Life Support // Stephanie Summerville
  • Where There's Smoke // Jenifer Hixson
  • Perfect Moments // Brian Finkelstein
  • Fireworks from Above // Faye Lane
  • Franny's Last Ride // Mike DeStefano

Afterword

  • Afterword // George Dawes Green (Founder, The Moth)

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