The Surge, 9780008766450
Hardcover
Rising waters, urgent choices: humanity’s fight against a changing world.
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The Surge

the race against the most destructive force in nature

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  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    29 June 2026

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Summary

An Observer ‘book to look out for’ in 2026

A New Scientist pick for 2026

The Surge is a timely, gripping account of humanity’s battle against rising waters — and the urgent choices we must make for our future.

‘An important and urgent examination… An eye-opening read.’ Peter Frankopan

‘This book combines gripping storytelling with dee…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008766450
ISBN-10:0008766452
Author:Jeevan Vasagar
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Mudlark
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:29 June 2026
Weight:500g
Dimensions:240mm x 159mm x 34mm
About The Author

Jeevan Vasagar

Jeevan Vasagar is Climate Editor at The Observer. He is an award-winning journalist and author, former foreign correspondent in Singapore for the Financial Times, where he reported on international money-laundering and clashes within the country’s political dynasty. Before that he was a correspondent for the FT in Berlin, and for The Guardian in Nairobi, where he reported on the war in Darfur, corruption in Kenya and a stolen election in Zimbabwe. He is the author of Lion City: Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia.

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