An Earthquake Is a Shaking of the Surface of the Earth

by Anna Moschovakis

Description

A sweeping, lyrical exploration of how the ground beneath us moves—both literally and metaphorically—this book follows the shockwaves of an earthquake through the lives, landscapes, and systems it disrupts. With a high-level, story-driven approach, it traces the moments before and after upheaval, asking what it means to endure, to rebuild, and to find meaning in instability. Moschovakis blends sharp observation with poetic clarity, illuminating themes of vulnerability, collective responsibility, and the fragile relationship between human life and the natural world. Part reflection, part narrative inquiry, it invites readers to consider how we measure risk, how communities respond, and how change reshapes what we thought was solid.

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paperback

Counterpoint Press

Published Jan 1, 2024

209 pages

ISBN: 9781593767839

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First Published

2024

Language

eng

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