Five Past Midnight in Bhopal: The Epic Story of the World's Deadliest Industrial Disaster

Five Past Midnight in Bhopal: The Epic Story of the World's Deadliest Industrial Disaster - Hardcover

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Five Past Midnight in Bhopal: The Epic Story of the World's Deadliest Industrial Disaster
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Five Past Midnight in Bhopal: The Epic Story of the World's Deadliest Industrial Disaster - Hardcover

Five Past Midnight in Bhopal: The Epic Story of the World's Deadliest Industrial Disaster - Hardcover

by Dominique Lapierre , Javier Moro
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Book Overview

by Dominique Lapierre (Author), Javier Moro (Author)

A gripping, kaleidoscopic account of a horrific industrial disaster that shook the world, from wold-renowned humanitarian and internationally bestselling author Dominique Lapierre.

It was December 3, 1984. In the ancient city of Bhopal, a cloud of toxic gas escaped from an American pesticide plant, killing and injuring thousands of people. When the noxious clouds cleared, the worst industrial disaster in history had taken place. Now, Dominique Lapierre brings the hundreds of characters, conflicts, and adventures together in an unforgettable tale of love and hope. Readers will meet the poetry-loving factory worker who unleashes the apocalypse, the young Indian bride who was to be married that terrible night, and the doctors who died that night saving others.

Author Biography

World-renowned humanitarian and international bestselling author of The City of Joy and coauthor of Is Paris Burning? and O Jerusalem, Dominique Lapierre's books have been read by more than ten million people around the world. He lives in France.

Number of Pages: 432
Dimensions: 1.5 x 9 x 6.3 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 14, 2005
Award: Christopher Awards (2003)
ISBN9780446530880
Author Dominique Lapierre , Javier Moro
PublisherWarner Books
GenreHistory and Education
FormatHardcover
PublishedSeptember 2005
LanguageENG- English
Pages432
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Javier Moro

JAVIER MORO is one of the best-loved writers of his generation and a highly regarded figure in Spanish literary circles. He is a winner of the Planeta Prize and the Primavera Prize. His books include Passion India and The Red Sari.

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