Fire Weather

John Vaillant

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Author
John Vaillant
Publish Date
2024-06-11
Book Type
Paperback
Publisher Name
Alfred A. Knopf
Subject
Natural History & Environmental Studies
Subtitle
On the Front Lines of a Burning World
Number of Pages
414
Edition
1
ISBN-10
0525434240
ISBN-13
9780525434245
SKU
9780525434245

Description

"In May 2016, the city of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, burned to the ground, forcing 88,000 people to flee their homes. It was the largest evacuation ever of a city in the face of a forest fire, raising the curtain on a new age of increasingly destructive wildfires. This book is a suspenseful account of one of North America's most devastating forest fires-and a stark exploration of our dawning era of climate catastrophes"--