Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why
by
Amanda Ripley
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2008
It lurks in the corner of our imagination, almost beyond our ability to see it: the possibility that a tear in the fabric of life could open up without warning, upending a house, a skyscraper, or a civilization.
Today, nine out of ten Americans live in places at significant risk of earthquakes,...