Fire in the Grove: The Cocoanut Grove Tragedy and Its Aftermath by John C. Esposito

Fire in the Grove: The Cocoanut Grove Tragedy and Its Aftermath

John C. Esposito

288 pages first pub 2005 (view editions)

nonfiction history challenging emotional slow-paced
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On Saturday night, November 28, 1942, Boston suffered its worst disaster ever. At the city's premier nightspot, the Cocoanut Grove, the largest nightclub fire in U.S. history took the lives of 492 people—nearly one of every two people on the premi...

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