The report
Subtitle: a novel
By: Jessica Francis Kane
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781555975654
Subjects: Civilian war casualties; Governmental investigations; Secrets; History; Collective behavior; Fiction
Description: "London, 1943 : Tube stations across London have been converted into bomb shelters. Night after night, while sirens wail in Bethnal Green, immigrants and East Enders alike sleep on the tracks and wait. But on March 3, as the crowd hurries down the staircase, something goes wrong, and 173 adults and children lose their lives in a deadly crush. When the devastated neighborhood demands an inquiry, the job falls to the young magistrate Laurence Dunne..."--Front flap.
Notes: Maps on lining pages