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Krakatoa : the day the world exploded / Simon Winchester

By: Material type: TextTextLondon : Penguin, 2004Description: 432 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780141005171 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 551.2109598 WIN 015586
Summary: 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
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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

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