Cultural Impact of the Chernobyl Disaster

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Chernobyl disaster, which occurred on April 26, 1986, was one of the world''s greatest nuclear accidents, and has often been depicted or satirized in cultural media. has received worldwide media attention. The disaster is the plot-driving device in the 1988 Marvel Comics miniseries Meltdown, featuring Wolverine and Havok. Martin Cruz Smith''s 2005 novel, Wolves Eat Dogs, is set mostly in Chernobyl, when Moscow detective Arkady Renko investigates the murder of a powerful businessman in that area, after the businessman''s partner has died in Moscow of radiation poisoning. Both victims are found to have had some involvement with the accident, twenty years earlier. The novella The Dragon of Pripyat (2001), written by Karl Schroeder, and featured in the seventeenth edition of The Year''s Best Science Fiction edited by Gardner Dozois, is set in the area of Pripyat, Ukraine, where the meltdown occurred. The plot revolves around a terrorist threatening to demolish the "sarcophagus" (the concrete shelter encasing the failed reactor) with explosives, and re-release radioactive materials into the area.

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    • GTIN 09786131298424
    • Editor Lambert M. Surhone, Mariam T. Tennoe, Susan F. Henssonow
    • Größe H220mm x B220mm
    • EAN 9786131298424
    • Format Fachbuch
    • Titel Cultural Impact of the Chernobyl Disaster
    • Herausgeber Betascript Publishing
    • Anzahl Seiten 128
    • Genre Politikwissenschaft

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