Description
Discover captivating insights with 'Fire in Paradise', a remarkable chronicle of the catastrophic Camp Fire that engulfed the town of Paradise, California, in 2018. This acclaimed book, published by W W Norton & Company in 2021, offers a poignant, personal look at the lives of the 27,000 residents affected by this natural disaster. With 272 pages of vivid storytelling, 'Fire in Paradise' captures not only the harrowing experiences of the community but also serves as a critical warning about future wildfires in America due to climate change.
This essential read eloquently discusses the tragic transformation of a vibrant town into a ghostly landscape, offering historical context and expert commentary on wildfire dynamics. Emphasizing themes of resilience and loss, 'Fire in Paradise' is a crucial addition for anyone interested in environmental issues, disaster recovery, or community strength in the face of adversity.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9780393542165. Year: 2021. Publisher: W W Norton & Company. Pages: 272.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780393542165
Year: 2021
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 272
Description:
On November 8, 2018, a town of 27,000 people was swallowed by the ferocious Camp Fire. Fire in Paradise is an intimate account of Paradise, California, and a community lost to devastating wildfire. What happened in Paradise was unprecedented in America. Yet, according to climate scientists and fire experts, it will surely happen again.
This essential read eloquently discusses the tragic transformation of a vibrant town into a ghostly landscape, offering historical context and expert commentary on wildfire dynamics. Emphasizing themes of resilience and loss, 'Fire in Paradise' is a crucial addition for anyone interested in environmental issues, disaster recovery, or community strength in the face of adversity.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9780393542165. Year: 2021. Publisher: W W Norton & Company. Pages: 272.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780393542165
Year: 2021
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 272
Description:
On November 8, 2018, a town of 27,000 people was swallowed by the ferocious Camp Fire. Fire in Paradise is an intimate account of Paradise, California, and a community lost to devastating wildfire. What happened in Paradise was unprecedented in America. Yet, according to climate scientists and fire experts, it will surely happen again.