Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling Nature by Stephen Robert Miller

Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling Nature

Stephen Robert Miller

264 pages hardcover

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nonfiction history science
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In March 2011, people in a coastal Japanese city stood atop a seawall watching the approach of the tsunami that would kill them. They believed—naively—that the huge concrete barrier would save them. Instead they perished, betrayed by the very thin...

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