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Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone by Richard Lloyd Parry
Category: History
**WINNER OF THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE**'The definitive book on the quake which killed more than 15,000 people.'Mail Online'You will not read a finer work of narrative non-fiction this year.' Economist'A breathtaking, extraordinary work of non-fiction.' Times Literary Supplement'A future classic of disas ...Show more
Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone by Richard Lloyd Parry
Category: History
'You will not read a finer work of narrative non-fiction this year.' Economist 'A breathtaking, extraordinary work of non-fiction.' Times Literary Supplement 'A future classic of disaster journalism.' Observer On 11 March 2011, a massive earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast o ...Show more
In the Time of Madness by Richard Lloyd Parry
Category: History
"In Borneo, I saw heads severed from their bodies and men eating human flesh. In Jakarta, I saw burned corpses in the street, and shots were fired around and towards me. But then I went to East Timor, where I discovered that such experience is never externalised, only absorbed, and that it builds up ins ...Show more
In the Time of Madness - Indonesia on the Edge of Chaos by Richard Lloyd Parry
Category: Travel Writing
From the acclaimed author of People Who Eat Darkness comes this "deeply felt" account of Indonesia at the crossroads of freedom and terror (Time, Asia).In the last years of the twentieth century, foreign correspondent Richard Lloyd Parry found himself in the vast island nation of Indonesia, one of the m ...Show more
In the Time of Madness: Indonesia on the edge of chaos by Richard Lloyd Parry
Category: Biography Memoir
In the last years of the twentieth century, Richard Lloyd Parry found himself in the vast island nation of Indonesia, one of the most alluring, mysterious and violent countries in the world. For thirty-two years it had been paralysed by the grip of the dictator and mystic General Suharto. But now the ag ...Show more
People Who Eat Darkness - Love, Grief and a Journey into Japan's Shadows by Richard Lloyd Parry
Category: True Crime
"Lucie Blackman tall, blonde, and 21 years-old stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000, and disappeared forever. The following winter, her dismembered remains were found buried in a seaside cave. The seven months in between had seen a massive search for the missing girl, involving J ...Show more
People Who Eat Darkness: The Fate of Lucie Blackman by Richard Lloyd Parry
Category: True Crime
Lucie Blackman – tall, blonde, and 21 years-old – stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000, and disappeared forever. The following winter, her dismembered remains were found buried in a seaside cave. The seven months in between had seen a massive search for the missing girl, involvin ...Show more
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