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Contents	Page
List of figures	p. ix
Prologue	p. 1
Introduction	p. 5
Part 1 - Water Rising
Chapter 1 - The Surprising Rise of the Seine	p. 27
Chapter 2 - The River Attacks	p. 49
Chapter 3 - Paris Under Siege	p. 69
Part 2 - Paris Under Water
Chapter 4 - Rescuing a Drowned City	p. 97
Chapter 5 - Up to the Neck	p. 121
Chapter 6 - A City on the Brink	p. 139
Part 3 - Water Falling
Chapter 7 - The City of Mud and Filth	p. 159
Chapter 8 - After the Flood	p. 183
Chapter 9 - Making Sense of the Flood	p. 203
Epilogue	p. 229
timeline of events	p. 229
a note on the history of the flood	p. 231
notes	p. 235
selected bibliography	p. 249
acknowledgments	p. 253
index	p. 255

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