Displaying 1 of 1 2005 Tytuł: Krakatoa : the day the world exploded, August 27, 1883 Autor: Winchester, Simon, author. Wydanie: First Harper Perennial edition. Format: Book Wydawca, Data: New York : Harper Perennial, 2005. ©2003 Opis: xx, 416 pages, 16 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm Posumowanie: Considers the global impact of the 1883 eruption of the Krakatoa volcano, documenting its cause of an immense tsunami that killed 40,000 people, its impact on the weather for several years, and its role in anti-Western Islamic fundamentalism. Tematyka: Volcanoes -- Indonesia -- History -- 19th century. Krakatoa (Indonesia) -- Eruption, 1883. Treść: "An island with a pointed mountain" -- The crocodile in the canal -- Close encounters on the Wallace Line -- The moments when the mountain moved -- The unchaining of the gates of Hell -- A league from the last of the sun -- The curious case of the terrified elephant -- The paroxysm, the flood, and the crack of doom -- Rebellion of a ruined people -- The rising of the son -- The place the world exploded. ISBN 0060838590 Złóż zamówienie Dodaj do mojej listy Expand All | Collapse All Dostępność Map It Wskazówki i inne Zdjęcie okładki w dużym formacie Widok bibliotekarza Displaying 1 of 1
