Philip L Fradkin

The Great Earthquake and Firestorms of 1906

How San Francisco Nearly Destroyed Itself
Herausgegeben:Fradkin, Philip L.

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Produktbeschreibung

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: De Gruyter
• First Edition, with a New Preface edition
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 730g
• ISBN-13: 9780520248205
• ISBN-10: 0520248201
• Artikelnr.: 22476263

Autorenporträt

This is the third book in Philip Fradkin's trilogy on earthquakes. The first two are Magnitude 8: Earthquakes and Life Along the San Andreas Fault (California, 1999) and Wildest Alaska: Journeys of Great Peril in Lituya Bay (California, 2001). Fradkin, who has lived adjacent to the San Andreas Fault for thirty years, is also the author of the acclaimed A River No More (California, 1996) and The Seven States of California (California, 1995), as well as many other books. He shared a Pulitzer Prize while at the Los Angeles Times.