The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why by Amanda Ripley

The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes - and Why

Amanda Ripley

266 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science informative reflective medium-paced
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It lurks in the corner of our imagination, almost beyond our ability to see it: the possibility that a tear in the fabric of life could open up without warning, upending a house, a skyscraper, or a civilization. Today, nine out of ten Americans li...

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