An edition of Pacific (2015)

Pacific

silicon chips and surfboards, coral reefs and atom bombs, brutal dictators, fading empires, and the coming collision of the world's superpowers

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Simon Winchester
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An edition of Pacific (2015)

Pacific

silicon chips and surfboards, coral reefs and atom bombs, brutal dictators, fading empires, and the coming collision of the world's superpowers

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The New York Times best-selling author of The Men Who United the States traces the geological history of the Pacific Ocean to assess its relationship with humans and indelible role in the modern world.

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Language
English
Pages
693

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Subjects
Description and travel, Large type books, Travel, History, Ocean and civilization, Geography, Pacific area, history, Pacific ocean, description and travel
People
Simon Winchester
Places
Pacific Ocean

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Pacific: silicon chips and surfboards, coral reefs and atom bombs, brutal dictators, fading empires, and the coming collision of the world's superpowers
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Table of Contents

The great thermonuclear sea
Mr. Ibuka's radio revolution
The ecstasies of wave riding
A dire and dangerous irritation
Farewell, all my friends and foes
Echoes of distant thunder
How goes the lucky country?
The fires in the deep
A fragile and uncertain sea
Of masters and commanders
Epilogue: the call of the running tide.

Edition Notes

Incudes bibliographical references (pages 659-693).

Copyright Date
2015

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
909/.09823
Library of Congress
GC771 .W56 2015c

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 693 pages (large print)
Number of pages
693

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27190153M
ISBN 10
0062421638
ISBN 13
9780062421630
OCLC/WorldCat
907141161

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November 28, 2019 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
July 19, 2019 Created by MARC Bot Imported from marc_openlibraries_sanfranciscopubliclibrary MARC record.