Blue Murder: Shocking Truth About Wittenoom's Deadly Dust
Biographies & True Stories Non-Fiction Australian History Criminology Environmental Studies
This vintage 1989 first edition of "Blue Murder: Shocking Truth About Wittenoom's Deadly Dust" by Ben Hills is a rare and fascinating find for collectors and enthusiasts of Australian history, criminology, and environmental studies. This paperback book is in good condition, with light cover scuffing and a name written on the front paper, but the pages are clean and tidy, with no dog ears and a tight binding.
What makes this book truly special is its unique perspective on the devastating impact of asbestos mining in Wittenoom, Australia. Ben Hills' meticulously researched and engaging narrative sheds light on the tragic stories of miners who suffered from debilitating sicknesses, and the shocking truth behind the asbestos industry's neglect and cover-up. With its inclusion of maps and black and white photos, this book is a comprehensive and haunting account of a dark chapter in Australian history.
As a first edition, this book is a valuable addition to any collection, and its vintage status only adds to its charm. The inscription on the front paper adds a personal touch, making this book a one-of-a-kind find for anyone interested in this important and thought-provoking topic. Whether you're a history buff, an environmentalist, or simply someone who appreciates a well-researched and well-written true story, "Blue Murder" is a must-have for your bookshelf.
This rare and unique book is a treasure trove of information and insight, offering a gripping and informative read that will leave a lasting impression on its reader. With its special features, good condition, and historical significance, "Blue Murder" is an absolute must-have for anyone interested in Australian history, criminology, and environmental studies.
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