{"product_id":"the-1976-tangshan-earthquake-memoir-and-record-of-disaster-preparedness-and-mitigation-9780646738765","title":"The 1976 Tangshan Earthquake: Memoir and Record of Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Zhuozi Sun | Casey Huang\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Inkcarve Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Inkcarve Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the early morning of 28 July 1976, a catastrophic earthquake struck Tangshan City in northern China. Within seconds, a thriving industrial city was reduced to ruins, causing immense loss of life and becoming one of the most devastating earthquakes of the twentieth century. The disaster left a profound mark on the city and on all those who lived through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book combines personal recollections of Tangshan earthquake survivors with practical scientific knowledge about earthquakes. Drawing on real experiences and eyewitness accounts, it portrays the fear, survival, and resilience of those who endured the disaster while presenting essential earthquake knowledge in a clear and accessible way. Blending memoir, documentary narrative, and popular science, it offers valuable lessons from the tragedy and aims to help readers better understand earthquakes, strengthen disaster preparedness, and respond calmly and wisely when disasters occur.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inkcarve Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47883521556631,"sku":"9780646738765","price":1481.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780646738765.webp?v=1781102337","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-1976-tangshan-earthquake-memoir-and-record-of-disaster-preparedness-and-mitigation-9780646738765","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}