Discover the gripping tales within 'The Quake Year,' a profound book that delves into the personal stories of earthquake survivors in Christchurch. Authored by Fiona Farrell and beautifully illustrated with photographs by Juliet Nicholas, this powerful narrative captures the essence of resilience amidst adversity. With dimensions of 218 x 247 x 17 mm and 207 pages filled with emotional depth, this book is more than just a recount of events - it's a journey into the human spirit's unwavering strength. Published by Canterbury University Press on April 1, 2012, 'The Quake Year' provides an intimate look at the lives transformed by the earthquakes, alongside the long-standing effects of aftershocks that shaped a community. Each interview and story resonates deeply, making it a must-read for anyone interested in resilience, survival, and the human experience in times of crisis. Ideal for readers seeking moving narratives, this book is perfect for both personal reflection and educational purposes. The compelling intersection of powerful storytelling and stunning photography creates an engaging experience for all book lovers. Order your copy today and step into these poignant stories that define what it means to endure and heal. We offer combined shipping for your convenience. Enjoy peace of mind buying from a New Zealand-owned business based in Auckland, with all products in-stock nationally to avoid unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes.

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 218 x 247 x 17 mm
Pages: 207

Authors: Fiona Farrell, Juliet Nicholas (photographer) Publisher: Canterbury University Press
Publication Date: 01-04-2012

Everyone in Christchurch has their own story of the quakes. There are heroic and brave stories related to the events themselves, and also longer narratives of endurance over the months of aftershocks. No one will ever forget this year.
In The Quake Year acclaimed author Fiona Farrell interviews people trying to live ordinary lives in extraordinary times. Their stories are moving, poignant, revealing and healing.
This unique book takes the reader beyond the physical damage straight into the hearts of survivors, in stories that will touch a chord with every reader.
Fiona's text is enhanced by beautiful photographs by acclaimed photographer Juliet Nicholas.

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