Fourth Horseman
A Short History Of Epidemics Plagues Famine And Other Scourges
- Publisher
- Penguin Group Canada
- Initial publish date
- Dec 1992
- Category
- General
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780670831227
- Publish Date
- Sep 1991
- List Price
- $25.99
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780140129267
- Publish Date
- Dec 1992
- List Price
- $13.99
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About the author
Andrew Nikiforuk is an award-winning Canadian journalist who has written about education, economics, and the environment for the last two decades. His books include Pandemonium, Saboteurs: Wiebo Ludwig's War Against Oil, which won the Governor General's Literary Award for Non-Fiction, and The Fourth Horseman: A Short History of Plagues, Scourges and Emerging Viruses. His book Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent, published to wide acclaim, won the Rachel Carson Environment Book Award and became a national bestseller. He lives in Calgary, Alberta.