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Author Carney, Scott, 1978- author.

Title The vortex : a true story of history's deadliest storm, an unspeakable war, and liberation / Scott Carney and Jason Miklian.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  954.904 CAR    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  954.904 CAR    AVAILABLE
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Description xxii, 498 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes notes, bibliographical references and index.
Summary This fast-paced, meticulously detailed book tells the story of the Great Bhola Cyclone, the deadliest storm in modern history, which killed 500,000 people in Pakistan, and its aftermath as told through the eyes of the men and women who witnessed it.
Subject Cyclones -- Social aspects -- Bangladesh.
Cyclones -- Social aspects -- Pakistan.
Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 1947-1971.
Added Author Miklian, Jason, author.
ISBN 9780062985415 (hardcover)
0062985418 (hardcover)
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