Minamata: The Story of the Poisoning of a City, and of the People Who Choose to Carry the Burden of Courage by Aileen M. Smith, W. Eugene Smith

Minamata: The Story of the Poisoning of a City, and of the People Who Choose to Carry the Burden of Courage

Aileen M. Smith, W. Eugene Smith

192 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

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Minamata is a fishing and farming town on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu. Its people joined the industrial age when the Chisso Corporation built a chemical factory there. The disaster that then befell them, and the ways in which some have ...

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