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I Am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and Possibility
Trisha Meili
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Description for I Am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and Possibility
Paperback.
It was the end of a long day and Trisha Meili, a young New York stockbroker, was just out for a run. At 9.35 p.m. on April 19, 1989, as she jogs alone near 102nd Street in Central Park, she is attacked, raped, savagely beaten and left for dead. She is found hours later by two men wandering the park. When she arrives in the emergency room her body temperature is 85 degrees, she's in a coma and has lost so much blood that the doctors simply cannot comprehend why she is still alive. I AM THE CENTRAL PARK JOGGER ... Read more
It was the end of a long day and Trisha Meili, a young New York stockbroker, was just out for a run. At 9.35 p.m. on April 19, 1989, as she jogs alone near 102nd Street in Central Park, she is attacked, raped, savagely beaten and left for dead. She is found hours later by two men wandering the park. When she arrives in the emergency room her body temperature is 85 degrees, she's in a coma and has lost so much blood that the doctors simply cannot comprehend why she is still alive. I AM THE CENTRAL PARK JOGGER ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scribner
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780743244381
SKU
V9780743244381
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Ref
99-15
About Trisha Meili
Trisha Meili will make a donation to The Achilles Track Club, Gaylord Hospital, and The Mount Sinai Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Program from her proceeds of this audiobook.
Reviews for I Am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and Possibility
"A moving account... an elegant testimony."
Leslie Jamison
The New York Times
"The best hero stories are never about facing and vanquishing an enemy, though that might be the narrative. The real showdown is with one's self... Trisha Meili had to figure out why life was worth the pain of forging ahead when giving in offered painless ... Read more
Leslie Jamison
The New York Times
"The best hero stories are never about facing and vanquishing an enemy, though that might be the narrative. The real showdown is with one's self... Trisha Meili had to figure out why life was worth the pain of forging ahead when giving in offered painless ... Read more