{"product_id":"9781775542919","title":"Surviving White Island","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Kelsey Waghorn\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781775542919\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 24 Feb 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 320\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurviving the unsurvivable. Healing from the unhealable. This is an inspiring memoir of physical and mental recovery, from someone who lived through the Whakaari White Island volcanic eruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I heard someone say, 'Wow!' And someone else exclaimed, 'Look at that!' I had my back to the crater. I turned around. The moment I saw it, I knew what was happening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe island was erupting. An enormous black-and-grey plume was rising above the island, already higher than the peak. It was beautiful actually, set against the bright blue sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKelsey Waghorn, a guide on Whakaari White Island on that ill-fated day in December 2019, tells her story for the first time, from physical rehab for her life-threatening burns to her mental struggle with PTSD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by a brave and powerful woman with a wicked sense of humour, this is an uplifting story of strength, perseverance, acceptance and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46665367421086,"sku":"HPC-9781775542919","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781775542919.jpg?v=1775102437","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781775542919","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}