TITLE

There’s a God for That

SUBTITLE

Optimism in the Face of Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Meltdowns

AUTHOR

Joseph Honton

PUBLISHER

Frankalmoigne, Sebastopol

GENRE

Narrative nonfiction

BOOKSTORE SUBJECTS

TRAVEL / Asia / Japan

RELIGION / Shintoism

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace

CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION

1. Japan – Religious life and customs

2. Earthquakes – Japan

3. Tsunamis – Japan

4. Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (Japan) Accidents

5. Antinuclear movement

6. Ghost stories, Japanese

NOVELIST APPEAL

STORYLINE: Issue-oriented

PACE: Relaxed

TONE: Moving; Reflective

WRITING: Lyrical; Thoughtful; Richly detailed; Stylistically complex

PAGES / WORDS

xvi, 168pp, glossary

40,000 words

MAPS / ILLUSTRATIONS

12 maps, 2 line drawings

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER

2012940666

ISBN

978-0-9856423-0-3 (hardcover)

978-0-9856423-1-0 (pbk.)

978-0-9856423-2-7 (eBook)

978-0-9856423-3-4 (Kindle)

PRICE

US $28.00 (hardcover)

US $16.00 (pbk.)

US $11.99 (eBook)

US $9.99 (Kindle)

AVAILABLE FROM

Wholesale: Ingram

Retail: Frankalmoigne

PUBLICATION DATE

October 2012

Contents

  • I: SIMPLICITY
  • Celebrating
  • Exploring
  • Purifying
  • Worshiping
  • Disasters
  • Connecting
  • Evacuations
  • Meditating
  • Meltdowns
  • Communing
  • Floating
  • Explosions
  • Studying
  • II: COMPLEXITY
  • Awaking
  • Disappointments
  • Worrying
  • Giving
  • Assessments
  • Crying
  • III: PURITY
  • Ghosts of Tohoku

Illustrations

  • Ōkuninushi-no-mikoto
  • Sakaiminato
  • Matsue
  • Prefectures of Japan
  • Tōhoku
  • Izumo to Yunotsu
  • Tsuwano
  • Tectonics of Japan
  • Yunotsu to Hagi
  • Hagi
  • Hiroshima
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