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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 (Hardcover)
By Thomas Fisher, Ta-Nehisi Coates (Foreword by)
$27.00
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The Nerves and Their Endings: Essays on Crisis and Response By Jessica Gaitán Johannesson Cover Image
The Nerves and Their Endings: Essays on Crisis and Response (Paperback)
By Jessica Gaitán Johannesson
$15.00
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The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid By Lawrence Wright Cover Image
The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid (Paperback)
By Lawrence Wright
$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
$19.00
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Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity from the Jamestown Colony to the Johnstown Flood By Cynthia A. Kierner Cover Image
Inventing Disaster: The Culture of Calamity from the Jamestown Colony to the Johnstown Flood (Hardcover)
By Cynthia A. Kierner
$34.95
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Caught in the Path of Katrina: A Survey of the Hurricane's Human Effects (The Katrina Bookshelf) By J. Steven Picou, Keith Nicholls Cover Image
Caught in the Path of Katrina: A Survey of the Hurricane's Human Effects (The Katrina Bookshelf) (Paperback)
By J. Steven Picou, Keith Nicholls
$24.95
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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
$20.00
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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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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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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 (Hardcover)
By Madeline Ostrander
$28.99
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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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SAS Urban Survival Handbook: How to Protect Yourself Against Terrorism, Natural Disasters, Fires, Home Invasions, and Everyday Health and Safety Hazards By John "Lofty" Wiseman, Don Mann (Foreword by) Cover Image
SAS Urban Survival Handbook: How to Protect Yourself Against Terrorism, Natural Disasters, Fires, Home Invasions, and Everyday Health and Safety Hazards (Paperback)
By John "Lofty" Wiseman, Don Mann (Foreword by)
$17.99
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