Krakatoa

Book info: Krakatoa (Hardcover, 570 pages – Thorndike Press, 2003) – Thorndike Press, 2003. Language: Eng.

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A New York Times Bestseller The annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa was followed by an immense tsunami that killed nearly forty thousand people. Beyond the purely physical horrors of an event that has only very recently been properly understood, the eruption changed the world in more ways than could possibly be imagined.