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Five Past Midnight in Bhopal: The Epic Story of the World's Deadliest Industrial Disaster Hardcover - 2002
by Dominique Lapierre; Javier Moro
In the ancient city of Bhopal, toxic gas escaped from an American pesticide plant, killing thousands. When the noxious clouds cleared, the worst industrial disaster in history had taken place. Now, Lapierre brings the characters, conflicts, and adventures together in an unforgettable tale of love and hope amid disaster.
Summary
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. It is a gripping, fascinating account that is already mesmerizing readers around the world.
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Mudilapa. One of India's fifteen hundred thousand villages and probably one of the poorest in a country the size of a continent.
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- Title Five Past Midnight in Bhopal: The Epic Story of the World's Deadliest Industrial Disaster
- Author Dominique Lapierre; Javier Moro
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 432
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Grand Central Publishing, New York
- Date 2002-06-03
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Maps
- ISBN 9780446530880 / 0446530883
- Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6.3 x 1.5 in (22.86 x 16.00 x 3.81 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 1980's
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Cultural Region: Indian
- Library of Congress subjects Bhopal Union Carbide Plant Disaster, Bhopal,, Pesticides industry - Accidents - India -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002100974
- Dewey Decimal Code 363.179
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Citations
- Booklist, 04/15/2002, Page 1362
- Kirkus Reviews, 03/15/2002, Page 385
- Library Journal, 05/15/2002, Page 109
- Publishers Weekly, 04/22/2002, Page 65
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