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Strong in the rain : surviving Japan's earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima nuclear disaster / Lucy Birmingham, David McNeill.

Title
Strong in the rain : surviving Japan's earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima nuclear disaster / Lucy Birmingham, David McNeill.
Author
Birmingham, Lucy, 1956-
Publication
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

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McNeill, David
Description
xxii, 226 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Summary
Trace the events surrounding Japan's 2011 earthquake and the subsequent tsunami flood and nuclear threat that further endangered the region, describing the heroism of survivors who risked their lives to protect others.
Subject
  • 2000-2099
  • Disaster victims > Tōhoku Region > Biography
  • Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011 > Personal narratives
  • Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011 > Personal narratives
  • Tōhoku Region (Japan) > Biography
  • Tōhoku Region (Japan) > Social conditions > 21st century
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Personal narratives
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-221) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Prologue -- The Quake -- Tsunami -- Close the Gate -- Meltdown -- The Emperor Speaks -- Telling the World -- Flyjin -- Help Us Please! -- Departures -- Epilogue.
ISBN
  • 9780230341869
  • 0230341861
LCCN
^^2012024711
OCLC
778422438
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library