Isaac's Storm

Isaac's Storm
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AuthorErik Larson
LanguageEnglish
PublisherRandom House
Publication date
2000
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages316
ISBN0-609-60233-0

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History is a 2000 New York Times bestseller by Erik Larson presented in a non-fiction, novelistic style. The book follows the events immediately preceding, during, and after the 1900 Galveston hurricane.

The book is set in turn-of-the-century Galveston, Texas, a bustling port, placing a primary focus on the role of Isaac Cline in the hurricane's destruction of Galveston.[1]

  1. ^ "Isaac's Storm". Isaac's Storm. Random House, Inc. Retrieved March 3, 2015.