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The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - And Why - Hardcover

Ripley, Amanda

 
9780307352897: The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - And Why

Synopsis

In a vivid blend of science, narrative, and journalistic insight, a prize-winning journalist offers a revealing glimpse of disasters and their aftermath, describing the three stages of disaster response, how we react--or do not react--in moments of catastrophe, and how we can train ourselves and other victims to survive in the event of a disaster. 125,000 first printing.

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About the Author

A senior writer for Time magazine, AMANDA RIPLEY has been extensively involved in the magazine’s “Person of the Year” cover stories and now writes about homeland security and risk in Washington, D.C. Her disaster reporting recently helped Time win two National Magazine Awards. For more information about Amanda and this book, go to www.TheUnthinkable.com.

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