Fire in Paradise an American tragedy
Bay Area-based reporters for The Guardian Alastair Gee and Dani Anguiano relate the story of the worst American wildfire in a century, weaving together a portrait of the remarkable California community of 27,000 souls, destroyed wholesale in a fire that left 86 dead, while offering a bigger-picture...
Main Authors: | Gee, Alastair (Author), Anguiano, Dani (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
W. W. Norton & Company,
[2020]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Summary: |
Bay Area-based reporters for The Guardian Alastair Gee and Dani Anguiano relate the story of the worst American wildfire in a century, weaving together a portrait of the remarkable California community of 27,000 souls, destroyed wholesale in a fire that left 86 dead, while offering a bigger-picture exploration of the science of wildfires in a time of dramatic climate change. Alastair Gee is a seasoned science/nature based in San Francisco and Dani Anguiano is a local reporter from nearby Chico, who knows many of the heroes, first responders, and victims personally. |
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Physical Description: |
244 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
ISBN: |
9781324005148 1324005149 |
Author Notes: |
Dani Anguiano writes for the Guardian and was a reporter for the Chico Enterprise-Record. She lives in the San Francisco Bay area. |