Five Past Midnight in Bhopal
- ISBN-10
- 0743230884
- ISBN-13
- 9780743230889
- Category
- Bhopal Union Carbide Plant Disaster, Bhopal, India, 1984.
- Pages
- 391
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Authors
- Dominique Lapierre, Javier Moro
Description
In 1984, a cloud of toxic gas escaped from Union Carbide, the American pesticide plant in the Indian city of Bhopal, killing 16,000-30,000 and injuring half a million people. This book recounts the poignant human and technological adventure leading up to this industrial disaster and human tragedy.
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- 2009-05-30
- 432 pages
- Ebook
- Grand Central Publishing
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- 2002-06-03
- 432 pages
- Paperback
- Grand Central Publishing
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