{"product_id":"a-greek-tragedy-jeanne-carstensen-9781668083147","title":"A Greek Tragedy","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFive Days at Memorial\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003emeets\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInto the Raging Sea\u003c\/i\u003e with this harrowing and moving true story of a devastating shipwreck during the biggest refugee crisis since World War II. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn October 28, 2015, a boat meant for a few dozen people capsized off the coast of the Greek Island of Lesvos, spilling hundreds of refugees into the Aegean Sea. The resulting loss of life, the largest amount in a single day during the current refugee crisis, brought this ongoing emergency into sharp, international focus. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, after nearly a decade of research and investigation, reporter Jeanne Carstensen effortlessly recounts the twenty-four hours during which the event unfolded, unpacking every complicated inch of this global crisis. Featuring firsthand accounts from the desperate refugees, the smugglers who risked their lives, and the heroic islanders who did their best to help, even as their government and the European Union failed to act, \u003ci\u003eA Greek Tragedy\u003c\/i\u003e is an unforgettable and necessary testament of our times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeanne Carstensen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1668083140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781668083147\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria\/One Signal Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/25\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2024 pg. 12","brand":"Jeanne Carstensen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46233286082815,"sku":"9781668083147","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8b8e87f6-70f0-47bf-8e26-47b33c02bfb0.jpg?v=1728992592","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-greek-tragedy-jeanne-carstensen-9781668083147","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}