by Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts · Plaza & Janés Editores, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401460593
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«El día en que desapareció su mundo» is the historical essay by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (307 pages).
The book reconstructs the eruption of Mount Pelée on the island of Martinique in 1902, which devastated the city of St. Pierre and buried some 30,000 people. The authors, Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts, compiled extensive documentation to narrate the disaster from its first signs to the destruction of the city.
It belongs to the Manantial collection, number 59. It was published in 1976 and is a Spanish-language edition translated from English by Juan Soler.
It will interest readers of contemporary history and those seeking documented chronicles of natural disasters.
Gordon Thomas was a British investigative journalist and author, notably on topics of secret intelligence. Thomas was the author of 53 books published worldwide including The Pope's Jews, Secret Wars, and Gideon's Spies, with sales exceeding 45 million copies. Thomas got the scoop on the nationalisation of the Suez Canal for the Daily Express in 1956. He was a cousin of the poet Dylan Thomas.
