'Stevens feels comfortable in this world, but he isn't quite sure how he got here. He is sure that 2000 was the most trying year of his life, and 2001, so far, the most rewarding. Stevens vividly remembers the one night of stomach-turning fear and despair that he thought would cost all the things he loves; he also recalls every detail of the day, exactly 51 weeks later, when everything fell miraculously back into place.'