Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan by Richard Lloyd Parry

Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan

Richard Lloyd Parry

304 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective sad slow-paced

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On 11 March 2011, a massive earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of north-east Japan. It was Japan’s greatest single loss of life since the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. Richard Lloyd Parry, an award-winning foreign corr...

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inspiring 4%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 3%

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