This memoir opens on the author's ambivalence. He wonders about writing an account of the nine years during which he had more than sixty arrests at abortion clinics in six states. He talks about his own and others' motives as well as the conflicts he felt as the "pro-life rescue movement" led him into a wide range of new experiences. His comrades, a ragtag passel of evangelicals and Catholics, with a few Jews, liberals and athiests, seemed sometimes comical, sometimes heroic. The activist community (involving forty or fifty thousand Americans) was unlike any he had known in Montana, at...