Terra: tales of the earth : four events that changed the world
Adventure and exploration, Science and technology
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Blending history, science and eye-witness accounts, and arranged in chapters corresponding to the four elements (earth, air, fire and water), Hamblyn explores the relationship between the planet and its humans. With the Lisbon earthquake of 1755, the weather-panics of the… summer of 1783, the eruption of Krakatau in 1883, and the Hilo tsunami of 1946, he reminds us of the earth's unimaginable force and describes what happens when that force is unleashed. 2009.
Title Details
ISBN
9780330490733
Publisher
Picador
Copyright Date
2009
Book number
2420013
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Peter Saxton
Duration
13 hours 27 minutes 26 seconds
Audio producer
CNIB, 2010.