
Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
Title: Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone Author: Richard Lloyd Parry ISBN: 9781250192813 Publisher: Picador Paper Published: 2018 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: New New from the publisher Asian History 1563328 Publisher Description: A renowned journalist for London's The Times and the author of People Who Eat Darkness, Richard Lloyd Parry delivers the definitive account of the disastrous earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in 2011, and the stories of the survivors. Named One of the Best Books of the Year by The Guardian, NPR, GQ, The Economist, Bookforum, and LitHub On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of northeast Japan. By the time the sea retreated, more than eighteen thousand people had been crushed, burned to death, or drowned. It was Japan's greatest single loss of life si