This factual, riveting thriller is based on exclusive interviews with key operating personnel. Mike Gray, author of The China Syndrome, and Ira Rosen, producer for CBS's 60 Minutes, have updated this jackhammer narrative of mechanical failure and human error with an analysis of the current threats to our nuclear power plants. With a new introduction and epilogue for this reissue edition.
"This book is as explosive as the explosion it warns us about. It is as suspenseful as a good novel."Studs Terkel
"A ripping thriller, made more compelling by the fact that it is true."Jack Anderson, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
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This factual, riveting thriller is based on exclusive interviews with key operating personnel. Mike Gray, author of The China Syndrome, and Ira Rosen, producer for CBS's 60 Minutes, have updated this jackhammer narrative of mechanical failure and human error with an analysis of the current threats to our nuclear power plants. With a new introduction and epilogue for this reissue edition.
"This book is as explosive as the explosion it warns us about. It is as suspenseful as a good novel."Studs Terkel
"A ripping thriller, made more compelling by the fact that it is true."Jack Anderson, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
Imprint | W W Norton & Co Inc |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | May 2003 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | April 2003 |
Authors | Mike Gray, Ira Rosen |
Dimensions | 211 x 140 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 290 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-393-32469-3 |
Barcode | 9780393324693 |
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LSN | 0-393-32469-9 |