Description
- ISBN-13: 9781464218576
- Publisher: Sourcebooks Explore
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Weight: 140 gr
- ISBN-10: 1464218579
- Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2023
- Height: 220 mm
- No of Pages: 128
- Width: 200 mm
Original price was: ₹299.00.₹254.15Current price is: ₹254.15.
Explore 100 pivotal disasters that reshaped world history, from Pompeii’s eruption to the Chernobyl meltdown. Author Joanne Mattern offers concise yet compelling accounts of each catastrophe, revealing their impact on civilizations, technology, and human resilience. Perfect for history buffs, disaster enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of our world. Discover how these events have shaped our past and influenced the present. ISBN: 9781464218576
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Mayur Tukaram Udmale –
A worthwhile read. It is good information and well written. I like the length of the book.
Akanshit Narula –
A great overview of disasters throughout history. The writing style is accessible, making it easy to understand.
Aditi Singh –
Interesting content but the layout felt a bit rushed. Still, a worthwhile read for history enthusiasts.
Anshu Kumar –
A fascinating read! Some disasters were new to me. Joanne Mattern’s writing is engaging, though sometimes a bit too brief. Overall, a good overview.
Amrit Prakash Singh –
I was captivated by the stories. It’s a reminder of human resilience. However, some disasters needed more context.
Khushi Srivastava –
A comprehensive collection of disasters. I learned a lot. I was hoping for more analysis of the long-term effects.
Sweta Yadav –
Some of the entries were repetitive. However, a good overview of major historical events. I would recommend to history lovers.
Bronia Mathews –
It was a very quick read! It gives a good, broad overview but doesn’t go into much detail about anything.
Madhu N –
Concise and informative, but some disasters felt glossed over. A good starting point, but needs further reading.
Abhishek Kumar Thakur –
I enjoyed learning about so many different disasters. It could have been more in-depth. A good starting point for further research.
Selven George Cristi –
I found it an informative and interesting read. I would buy it again.
Anonymous –
Excellent book! Provided a broad perspective on how disasters have shaped our world.
Pooja R D –
Interesting, but at times felt a bit superficial. Good as an introductory text.
Mohit Jain –
A solid book. Could have benefited from more in-depth analysis and sources. Good for beginners.
Oam Jagtap –
I liked how different the disasters were. I think it had good overview, and will recommend it.
Aditya Gupta –
Well-written and informative. I appreciate the concise summaries. A great resource for understanding the impact of disasters.
Rahul Mishra –
This book is really interesting. I wish the author included more maps. Good for casual reading.