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US: Country Valley Press, 2012. Paperback. Fine. On March 11, 2011 at 9.0 magnitude earthquake followed by a giant tsunami d evastated parts of Japan's Tohoku and Kanto regions. Quake Notes is a journ al of poet Scott Watson's experience in Sendai. Originally appearing as ema ils to friends/relatives around the world, these notes helped to sooth and focus Watson while surviving with no electricity and water, scarce food and supplies, and frequent after shocks. He writes: "We sleep, but it is a ver y light sleep and we are startled throughout by more rumbling and shaking. We have socks on too and are ready to run out of our house should the shaki ng get too violent. How does one tell? How does one know when to ride it ou t or when to get out?" And then there is the looming situation in Fukushima , along with Watson's wife's radiation treatments. "I'm planning our escape . The roads North are clear. Winter snows are melting. Morie's radiation se ssions: ten days more. Will Fukushima's nukes hold off…
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- Title Quake Notes
- Author Scott Watson
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher Country Valley Press
- Date 2012
- ISBN 9780982019634
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