The Surge
The Race Against the Most Destructive Force in Nature
$29.63
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
23 February 2026
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.
Rising waters are flooding cities and homes across the globe, from Florida to Nepal. By 2050, 150 million people will live below the high tide line, facing an uncertain future as cities like London and Shanghai…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008775599 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0008775591 |
| Author: | Jeevan Vasagar |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | Mudlark |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 23 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 26mm |
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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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