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- catalog abstract "Considers the global impact of the 1883 eruption of the Krakatoa volcano, documenting its cause of an immense tsunami that killed 40,000 people, its impact on the weather for several years, and its role in anti-Western Islamic fundamentalism.".
- catalog alternative "Day the world exploded, August 27, 1883".
- catalog contributor b12799913.
- catalog coverage "Krakatoa (Indonesia) Eruption, 1883.".
- catalog coverage "Krakatoa (Indonesia) History.".
- catalog created "2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2003.".
- catalog description "Considers the global impact of the 1883 eruption of the Krakatoa volcano, documenting its cause of an immense tsunami that killed 40,000 people, its impact on the weather for several years, and its role in anti-Western Islamic fundamentalism.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-396) and index.".
- catalog description "List of illustrations and maps -- Prelude -- 1. "An island with a pointed mountain" -- 2 The crocodile in the canal -- 3. Close encounters on the Wallace Line -- 4. The moments when the mountain moved -- 5. The unchaining of the gates of Hell -- 6. A league from the last of the sun -- 7. The curious case of the terrified elephant -- 8. The paroxysm, the flood, and the crack of doom -- 9. Rebellion of a ruined peple -- 10. The rising of the son -- Epilogue : the place the world exploded -- Recommendations for (and, in one case, against) further reading and viewing -- Acknowledgments, erkenningen, Terima Kasih -- Index.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 416 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0066212855 (hc) :".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Harper-Collins,".
- catalog spatial "Indonesia".
- catalog spatial "Krakatoa (Indonesia) Eruption, 1883.".
- catalog spatial "Krakatoa (Indonesia) History.".
- catalog subject "QE523.K73 W56 2003b".
- catalog subject "Volcanoes Indonesia History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Volcanoes Indonesia History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "List of illustrations and maps -- Prelude -- 1. "An island with a pointed mountain" -- 2 The crocodile in the canal -- 3. Close encounters on the Wallace Line -- 4. The moments when the mountain moved -- 5. The unchaining of the gates of Hell -- 6. A league from the last of the sun -- 7. The curious case of the terrified elephant -- 8. The paroxysm, the flood, and the crack of doom -- 9. Rebellion of a ruined peple -- 10. The rising of the son -- Epilogue : the place the world exploded -- Recommendations for (and, in one case, against) further reading and viewing -- Acknowledgments, erkenningen, Terima Kasih -- Index.".
- catalog title "Day the world exploded, August 27, 1883".
- catalog title "Krakatoa : the day the world exploded, August 27, 1883 / Simon Winchester.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".