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At Home on an Unruly Planet: Finding Refuge on a Changed Earth By Madeline Ostrander Cover Image
At Home on an Unruly Planet: Finding Refuge on a Changed Earth (Paperback)
By Madeline Ostrander
$19.99
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Surviving Our Catastrophes: Resilience and Renewal from Hiroshima to the Covid-19 Pandemic By Robert Jay Lifton Cover Image
Surviving Our Catastrophes: Resilience and Renewal from Hiroshima to the Covid-19 Pandemic (Hardcover)
By Robert Jay Lifton
$24.99
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Bringing Columbia Home: The Untold Story of a Lost Space Shuttle and Her Crew By Michael D. Leinbach, Jonathan H. Ward, Robert Crippen (Foreword by), Col. Eileen M. Collins, USAF (Retired) (Epilogue by) Cover Image
Bringing Columbia Home: The Untold Story of a Lost Space Shuttle and Her Crew (Paperback)
By Michael D. Leinbach, Jonathan H. Ward, Robert Crippen (Foreword by), Col. Eileen M. Collins, USAF (Retired) (Epilogue by)
$18.99
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Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital By Sheri Fink Cover Image
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital (Paperback)
By Sheri Fink
$21.00
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A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster By Rebecca Solnit Cover Image
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster (Paperback)
By Rebecca Solnit
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Inflamed: Abandonment, Heroism, and Outrage in Wine Country's Deadliest Firestorm By Anne E. Belden, Paul Gullixson, Lauren A. Spates (With) Cover Image
Inflamed: Abandonment, Heroism, and Outrage in Wine Country's Deadliest Firestorm (Paperback)
By Anne E. Belden, Paul Gullixson, Lauren A. Spates (With)
$21.00
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Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster (Lannan Selection) By Svetlana Alexievich, Keith Gessen (Translator) Cover Image
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster (Lannan Selection) (Hardcover)
By Svetlana Alexievich, Keith Gessen (Translator)
$29.00
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Trillion Dollar Triage: How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic---and Prevented Economic Disaster By Nick Timiraos Cover Image
Trillion Dollar Triage: How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic---and Prevented Economic Disaster (Hardcover)
By Nick Timiraos
$30.00
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America's First Plague: The Deadly 1793 Epidemic That Crippled a Young Nation By Robert P. Watson Cover Image
America's First Plague: The Deadly 1793 Epidemic That Crippled a Young Nation (Hardcover)
By Robert P. Watson
$28.00
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When All Hell Breaks Loose: Stuff You Need to Survive When Disaster Strikes By Cody Lundin, Russ Miller (Illustrator) Cover Image
When All Hell Breaks Loose: Stuff You Need to Survive When Disaster Strikes (Paperback)
By Cody Lundin, Russ Miller (Illustrator)
$19.99
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The Book of the Dead By Muriel Rukeyser, Catherine Venable Moore (Introduction by) Cover Image
The Book of the Dead (Paperback)
By Muriel Rukeyser, Catherine Venable Moore (Introduction by)
$17.99
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Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors By Piers Paul Read Cover Image
Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (Mass Market)
By Piers Paul Read
$8.99
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The Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER By Thomas Fisher, Ta-Nehisi Coates (Foreword by) Cover Image
The Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER (Paperback)
By Thomas Fisher, Ta-Nehisi Coates (Foreword by)
$18.00
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We're Not Leaving: 9/11 Responders Tell Their Stories of Courage, Sacrifice, and Renewal By Benjamin J. Luft Cover Image
We're Not Leaving: 9/11 Responders Tell Their Stories of Courage, Sacrifice, and Renewal (Paperback)
By Benjamin J. Luft
$20.00
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The Devil Never Sleeps: Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters By Juliette Kayyem Cover Image
The Devil Never Sleeps: Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters (Hardcover)
By Juliette Kayyem
$29.00
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The Richmond Theater Fire: Early America's First Great Disaster By Meredith Henne Baker, Rachel Beanland (Foreword by) Cover Image
The Richmond Theater Fire: Early America's First Great Disaster (Paperback)
By Meredith Henne Baker, Rachel Beanland (Foreword by)
$29.95
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Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 By Michael Capuzzo Cover Image
Close to Shore: The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916 (Paperback)
By Michael Capuzzo
$18.00
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Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone By Richard Lloyd Parry Cover Image
Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone (Paperback)
By Richard Lloyd Parry
$20.00
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Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti By Jake Johnston Cover Image
Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti (Hardcover)
By Jake Johnston
$30.00
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The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why By Amanda Ripley Cover Image
The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why (Paperback)
By Amanda Ripley
$16.00
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Skywalks: Robert Gordon’s Untold Story of Hallmark’s Kansas City Disaster By R. Eli Paul Cover Image
Skywalks: Robert Gordon’s Untold Story of Hallmark’s Kansas City Disaster (Hardcover)
By R. Eli Paul
$34.95
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