{"product_id":"diary-of-66-the-night-i-burned-alive-paperback","title":"Diary of 66: The Night I Burned Alive - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexandra Furnea\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGOLD MEDAL WINNER FOR \"BEST MEMOIR\" IN THE 2024 READERS' FAVORITE AWARDS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiary of 66\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is one woman's triumph over tragedy, and also a warning about the often-deadly consequences of corruption, in all of its shapes and forms. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWitness the harrowing account of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003esurvival\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003esystemic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e betrayal, and the fight for dignity after Romania's deadliest nightclub fire--a rock journalist's unflinching \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ememoir\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003etrauma\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eresilience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn October 30, 2015, Alexandra Furnea attended a concert by Romanian metal band Goodbye to Gravity at Bucharest's Colectiv Club. Within minutes, pyrotechnics ignited the venue's flammable soundproofing, trapping hundreds in an inferno. Sixty-five people died, and many survivors faced an equally brutal battle: a corrupt healthcare system riddled with hospital-acquired infections, negligent and brutal care, and institutional denial. \u003ci\u003eDiary of 66\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles Alexandra's excruciating journey from the flames through months of agonizing treatment in Romanian hospitals, where inadequate pain management, multidrug-resistant bacteria, and systemic failures compounded her suffering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis memoir exposes the intersection of personal trauma and societal collapse. Alexandra's detailed account--from torturous \"bath-time\" procedures without anesthesia to her eventual transfer to a German burn rehabilitation clinic--reveals the stark disparities in healthcare and the strength required to reclaim one's body and identity. Her voice as a music journalist brings cultural depth, situating the tragedy within Romania's underground scene and broader issues of corruption and neglect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiary of 66\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a searing indictment of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003einstitutional failure\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e and a testament to the human spirit's capacity to endure unimaginable \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003epain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, offering an intimate portrait of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003esurvival\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, loss, and the ongoing quest for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ehealing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ejustice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlexandra Furnea is a Romanian journalist, social activist and writer. She has worked for over ten years as a music journalist, promoting the local and international rock scene. While attending a concert she was supposed to write a review for on October 30th 2015, she was severely injured in what came to be known as the \"Colectiv Club fire\". She survived and wrote her memoir, \"Jurnalul lui 66\", which became a bestseller in Romania. It unmasked the corruption that was to blame for her ordeal and the death of 65 young and promising Romanians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 9.01 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45851557822661,"sku":"9781592114368","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/G8qzgr-bpF9781592114368.webp?v=1771444880","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/diary-of-66-the-night-i-burned-alive-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}