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The vortex : a true story of history's deadliest storm, an unspeakable war, and liberation / Scott Carney and Jason Miklian.

Carney, Scott, 1978- (author.). Miklian, Jason, (author.).

Summary:
This fast-paced, meticulously detailed book tells the story of the Great Bhola Cyclone, the deadliest storm in modern history, which killed 500,000 people in Pakistan, and its aftermath as told through the eyes of the men and women who witnessed it.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062985415
  • Physical Description: xxii, 498 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-479) and index.
Subject: Cyclones > Bangladesh > Social aspects.
Cyclones > Pakistan > Social aspects.
Pakistan > Politics and government > 1947-1971.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library 363.34 CARNEY (Text) 50686016156411 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cambria County Library 363.34 C289v (Text) 85131001831461 CACM Non-Fiction Available -
Gettysburg Library 363.34 CARNEY (Text)
Endowment: Named Endowment In Memory of John Willis Beidler, and in Honor of Dr. J. Garry Beidler, Dr. Philip D. Beidler and Mrs. Robert C. Dean, 2022
35740635826829 Nonfiction Available -
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library Adults 363.34 CAR Nonfiction (Text)
Bookplate: Plated 2022: In Memory of J. Robert Fleming
34007002459456 Adult Area Available -
Pottsville Free Public Library 363.34 C217 (Text)
Honor: Presented by the Pageturners in honor of Fran Lorenz
30003009094887 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Reading Public Library RPL - Main 954.904 Car (Text) 33223008755752 Non-fiction Available -
Clymer Library 363.34 CAR (Text) 32596000515295 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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