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Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
Ghosts of the Tsunami Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
Author: Richard Lloyd Parry
The definitive account of what happened, why, and above all how it felt, when catastrophe hit Japan, by the Japan correspondent of The Times (London) and author of People Who Eat Darkness. — On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of northeast Japan. By the time the sea retreated, more than ei...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374253974
ISBN-10: 0374253978
Publication Date: 10/24/2017
Pages: 352
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Publisher: MCD
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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A riveting account of the devastating tsunami of 2011. Although I mistakenly bought this book thinking it was literally about ghosts, which it does touch briefly upon, it focuses mainly on an elementary school where most of the children died. It's intense and very sad, and brought about a new understanding of this tragedy and those who survived.
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