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Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine unread condition glossy color photographic softcover wraps. Includes Preliminary Page entitled We Shall Prevail by Dave Lawrence, Publisher and Chairman, The Miami Herald/El Nuevo Herald; The Hurricane That Changed Everything byJohn Dorschner; Richard, Vickie Barocas; The Winds Approach; Dawn of Destruction; We Need Help; Hope Amid Chaos; A Deepening Crisis; A Long Haul; Hurricane Andrew's Grim Toll and Acknowledgments. Profusely illustrated with color photographs and Hurricane Map: Landfall August 24, 1992, 4:55 A.M. "In the early morning hours of August 24, 1992, Hurricane Andrew slammed into South Florida. This was The Big One that experts had been warning about - a monster storm hitting a large urban area." - excerpt from the rear outer cover. "Overnight the face of our community was transformed. So much was swept away by the fury and destruction that was Hurricane Andrew. But Hurricane Andrew could not - can not - destroy the spirit of our community . Amidst the anguish and the pain, against great odds, the people of South Florida (and especially Dade County and Greater Miami) have shown their courage and their determination to triumph over the greatest natural disaster to befall this nation. The Big One is a tribute to the people of this community - to those who have been hurt, and to those who have helped. Not infrequently they are the same people.We salute the people of our community. Together, we will emerge from this stonger and more together." - Dave Lawrence, Publisher and Chairman, The Miami Herald/El Nuevo Herald, from the Preliminary Page entitled We Shall Prevail. Miami Herald (photogaphy); El Nuevo Herald (photograhy); Chapman, Tim (cover photograph) (illustratore). …