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Le lagon gelé en 1709, by Gabriele Bella, part of a lagoon which froze over in 1709, Venice, Italy. The Great Frost, as it was known in England, or Le Grand Hiver ("The Great Winter"), as it was known in France, was an extraordinarily cold winter in Europe in 1708–1709, [1] and was the coldest European winter during the past 500 years.
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War is a non-fiction book by the author David Halberstam. It was published posthumously in 2007, after his sudden death in a traffic collision at the age of 73. [1] [2] The book was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for History in 2008.
In Bengal, abnormal cold and snow was reported in the winter monsoon. [16] In Japan, which was still cautious after the cold-weather-related Great Tenmei famine of 1782–1788, cold damaged crops, but no crop failures were reported and there was no adverse effect on population. [20] Sulfate concentration in ice cores from Greenland.
Here, 25 of the best classic winter books to read by the fire this winter: If on a Winter's Night a Traveler Italo Calvino's postmodernist novel is a masterfully crafted puzzle.
The Coldest Winter Ever was one of the best-selling novels of 1999, and since its debut, it has continued to enjoy success in sales year after year. [4] As a result of this book, Sister Souljah cemented her role as a successful novelist.
The average temperature was 27.95 °F (−2.25 °C), which was 4.47 °F (2.48 °C) colder than the 1895-2017 average of 32.42 °F (0.23 °C) and 1.34 °F (0.74 °C) warmer than the 1978/79 winter. [5] November 1898 through March 1899 was the coldest November to March period on record in the contiguous U.S.
In this article, we discuss the 25 coldest countries in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis of the climate classification system, and go directly to the 5 Coldest Countries in the World.
Coldest winter may refer to: The coldest winter, see List of weather records The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War (2007 book), a 2007 book about the Korean War