Krakatoa :

Winchester, Simon,

Krakatoa : the day the world exploded / Simon Winchester - 432 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 20 cm

Originally published: London: Viking, 2003.

Chronicles the destruction of Indonesian island of Krakatoa in 1883. This book describes how one island and its inhabitants were blasted out of existence and how colonial society was turned upside-down in a cataclysm

9780141005171 (paperback) Rs550.00

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Volcanoes--History--Indonesia --19th century.


Krakatoa (Indonesia)--Eruption, 1883.

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