The Year of No Summer

A Reckoning

Rachel Lebowitz

From Indonesia's Mount Tambora to the frozen Thames, these contemplative vignettes reflect on humanity's drive for survival and power.

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Beschrijving The Year of No Summer

From Indonesia's Mount Tambora to the frozen Thames, these contemplative vignettes reflect on humanity's drive for survival and power.

ISBN: 9781771962193
Pagina's: 180
Verschenen: 01-01-2018
NUR: 309

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback / softback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Biblioasis

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