Fire from the Mountain (History & Politics)

by Polly Pattullo

Blurb

The island of Montserrat, a tiny British colony in the eastern Caribbean, suffered volcanic eruptions in 1995, the first in recorded history. This is the story of a natural disaster against a backdrop of island politics and imperial neglect.

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