Jennifer Toth

Jennifer Toth

Jennifer Toth is a U.S. journalist. She attended Columbia University and has written for the "Los Angeles Times "and the Raleigh "News & Observer."

In 1993, she published her study entitled "The Mole People: Life In The Tunnels Beneath New York City", featuring interviews with some dwellers of the "Freedom Tunnel." Allegedly, her life was threatened by one of the Mole People whom she befriended, who thought she witnessed him killing a crack addict and then told a police officer. She later fled New York City.

Bibliography

* "The Mole People: Life In The Tunnels Beneath New York City" (1993) (ISBN 1-55652-190-1)
* "Orphans of the Living: Stories of America's Children in Foster Care" (1997) (ISBN 0-684-80097-7)
* "What Happened to Johnnie Jordan?: The Story of a Child Turning Violent" (2002) (ISBN 0-684-85558-5)
* "Bajo El Asfalto" (Spanish translation of "The Mole People") (2001) (ISBN 84-8109-297-5)

External links

* [http://www.citynoise.org/article/8210 A look at the tunnel where her book was set]
* [http://www.straightdope.com/columns/040109.html "Are there really "Mole People" living under the streets of New York City?"] , The Straight Dope, January 9, 2004
* [http://www.straightdope.com/columns/040305.html The Mole People "revisited"] , The Straight Dope, March 5, 2004


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