Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 Simon Winchester by Simon Winchester

Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 Simon Winchester

Simon Winchester with Simon Winchester (Narrator)

12 hours, 1 minutes • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
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The legendary annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa -- the name has since become a by-word for a cataclysmic disaster -- was followed by an immense tsunami that killed nearly 40,000 people. Beyond the purely physical horrors of an...

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