Facing the Wave

A Journey in the Wake of the Tsunami

Autori

• Gretel Ehrlich

Parametri

Pagine

240pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Mappe e viaggi
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Gretel Ehrlich's return to the Tohoku coast reveals the profound impact of the earthquake and tsunami on the lives of survivors. Through vivid storytelling, she captures the experiences of rice farmers, fishermen, and an elderly geisha, blending reportage with poetic insight. The narrative explores themes of impermanence and resilience against a backdrop of devastation, including the haunting presence of Fukushima Daiichi. This work stands as a tribute to the strength and spirit of those navigating their altered reality amidst loss and uncertainty.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

(In brossura)