First published 1997
From a high-stakes airplane drama to a family's fight against AIDS, this compendium explores the human experience in all its complexities. Uncover the truths behind the headlines, and discover the extraordinary within the ordinary.
Genres: 20th-century, social-issues, non-fiction, 21st-century
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, real-events
Setting: Burbank, California, China, Denver, Hong Kong, Los Angeles International Airport, South Korea, USA
Period: 1997
573 pages · Hardcover · Reader's Digest Association
Content warnings: death