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Fire weather : a true story from a hotter world

Summary: "In May 2016, the city of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, burned to the ground, forcing 88,000 people to flee their homes. It was the largest evacuation ever of a city in the face of a forest fire, raising the curtain on a new age of increasingly destructive wildfires. This book is a suspenseful account of one of North America's most devastating forest fires-and a stark exploration of our dawning era of climate catastrophes"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781524732868
ISBN: 0525434240
ISBN: 9780525434245
ISBN: 1524732850
ISBN: 9781524732851
Physical Description: 414 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
Copyright: ©2023

Content descriptions

General Note:	"This is a Borzoi book." -- title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Origin stories -- Fire weather -- Reckoning.