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Can I read Rain on EtoBox?
Rain by Cathcart, Brian is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Rain about?
Britain is a country devoted to the study of rain. No other nation in the world has kept such extensive accounts of its patterns for so long. Now Britain is getting used to a new kind of rain, and theres more of itthe year 2000 was the wettest since accurate records began in the middle of the 18th century. But it is also fiercerdrizzle, the traditional form of British precipitation, has been replaced by the day-long deluge. Large parts of Britain are flooding, under threat from the weather as never before. Why is there suddenly so much more of it? What has it done for the British character? And how will it change them? In Rain, Brian Cathcart explores the extraordinary human consequences of the abstraction called climate change.
Who reads Rain?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Cathcart, Brian
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781862075344
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Science, History
- Rating
- 3.5 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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