Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New FuturesA groundbreaking new perspective on catastrophes throughout human history, with vital lessons for our future 'This book upended my understanding of the ancient world' Zo Schlanger, author of The Light Eaters 'Lizzie Wade is an exceptional journalist and a master storyteller' Ed Yong, author of An Immense World The history of humanity is one of devastating, once in a thousand year events: rising seas that make land uninhabitable, decades long droughts,