Sudden Sea - The Great Hurricane of 1938 (Paperback)

- Many Americans alive today who experienced the Great Hurricane of 1938 firsthand remember the day as the most terrifying of their lives.- SUDDEN SEA is an enthralling addition to the disaster narrative genre, which includes such megahits as "The Perfect Storm, Into Thin Air, and "Isaac's Storm.- The Great Hurricane of 1938 was the most financially destructive storm on record. The estimated cost in today's dollars would exceed $47 billion. Only 5 percent of the losses were covered by insurance.- The hardcover edition has over 35,000 copies in print to date and is in its 3rd printing.- Paperback publication will coincide with the peak of the summer 2004 hurricane season.

General

Imprint:	Back Bay Books
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2004
First published:	August 2004
Authors:	R. A Scotti
Dimensions:	210 x 140 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	304
ISBN-13:	978-0-316-83211-3
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental impact of natural disasters & phenomena Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Social impact of disasters > General
LSN:	0-316-83211-1
Barcode:	9780316832113

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