5/5: I was so afraid to read this book. I bought it when it first came out, but the disaster in Japan really defies imagination. The human suffering and degree of devastation was just hard to process--- and I wanted to tread carefully. I knew the author had covered and written about the murder of Lucie Blackman. I did not read that book, but because I knew he had taken it on, I was very concerned that he would treat Fukushima is a sensationalist or overly hyperbolic way. A friend encouraged m...