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Beginning on Valentine’s Day, 1981, when twelve-year-old Todd Domboski plunged through the earth in his grandmother’s backyard in Centralia, Pennsylvania, The Day the Earth Caved In is an unprecedented and riveting account of the nation’s worst mine fire. In astonishing detail, award-winning journal…
The Day the Earth Caved in: An American Mining Tragedy
An American Mining Tragedy
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237 pages
- Release Date
14 April 2009
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Summary
disaster in 1962.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780812971309 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0812971302 |
| Author: | Joan Quigley |
| Publisher: | Random House Trade |
| Imprint: | Random House Trade Paperbacks |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 237 |
| Release Date: | 14 April 2009 |
| Weight: | 213g |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 133mm x 205mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
133 × 205 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Joan Quigley
Joan Quigley first glimpsed the Centralia mine fire at age fifteen, during her grandmother’s funeral at St. Ignatius Cemetery. A former Miami Herald business reporter, she is a graduate of Princeton and of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. She is a recipient of the J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award for this book.
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