“Frozen in Time” became an instant New York TImes triple bestseller, appearing on the hardcover, ebook and combined lists based on its first week of sales (the lists were printed in the paper on May 12, 2013). In its second … Continue reading
Five incredible members of the Duck Hunt team joined author Mitchell Zuckoff in Boston for a party to launch “Frozen in Time.” From left to right, Lou Sapienza, Frank Marley, Mitchell Zuckoff, Jetta Disco, Robert “WeeGee” Smith, and Jim Blow. … Continue reading
BU Today writer Susan Seligson delves deep into the writing process of “Frozen in Time” with a question-and-answer session with author Mitchell Zuckoff. As Seligson writes in the introduction, “Like his best-selling Lost in Shangri-La, Mitchell Zuckoff’s new book is … Continue reading
Amazon.com senior editor Neal Thompson (author of the forthcoming “A Curious Man,” about Robert “Believe it or Not” Ripley) interviewed Mitchell Zuckoff about the story behind “Frozen in Time” and also about his writing process. To read the full story, … Continue reading
Christian Science Monitor reviewer Ben Frederick says “Frozen in Time” is a “remarkable tale of perseverance in the face of unimaginable odds.” He’s no fan of the modern account of the Duck Hunt expedition, but writes: “Zuckoff is a masterful … Continue reading
CNN names “Frozen in Time” a “Must-Read Book for May” (and the only nonfiction among the five books chosen). Reviewer Christian Duchateau declares: “When it comes to riveting nonfiction, author Mitchell Zuckoff has a knack for finding fascinating but forgotten … Continue reading
Dallas Morning News book reviewer Steve Weinberg writes, “His dual narrative is a welcome change of pace from so many other World War II books. It is well-researched and superbly written, as might be expected from a former Boston Globe … Continue reading
Toronto Star reviewer James Macgowan writes, “Zuckoff’s narrative skills make it easy to get wrapped up in the quest for the Duck and her crew. … Zuckoff expertly intersperses the chapters about the rescue attempt with his own story of … Continue reading
Seattle Times reviewer David B. Williams hails “a work of passion on Zuckoff’s part.” He writes: “Zuckoff has produced a wonderful book that combines telling details, thoughtful background and vivid storytelling into a fascinating tale of courage, war and perseverance.” … Continue reading