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Claustrophobia

Choosing Light: When an Earthquake Buried Me and My Family for 5 Days, I Learned to Fully Live by Viral Dalal

January 22, 2022 by Pooja Leave a Comment

On vacation with his family in the coastal town of Bhuj, Viral Dalal is buried under the rubble of an eight-storey building as an earthquake hits the town. And there he must wait, for five long days, never knowing if his family is safe or he himself will survive. An important thing to know going into this review is that I am severely claustrophobic. I cannot imagine staying calm in the space that Dalal was trapped in for more than five minutes, let alone five […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: #memoir, earthquake, giveaway, India, Non-Fiction, survival, Viral Dalal

Pooja's CBR14 Review No:11 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction · Tags: #memoir, earthquake, giveaway, India, Non-Fiction, survival, Viral Dalal ·
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