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Cadillac desert : the American West and its disappearing water
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Cadillac desert : the American West and its disappearing water

Author: Marc Reisner
Publisher: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 1987, ©1986.
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Reisner, Marc.
Cadillac desert.
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 1987, c1986
(OCoLC)647159998
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Marc Reisner
ISBN: 0140104321 : 9780140104325
OCLC Number: 15487167
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1986.
Includes index.
Description: 582 p., [18] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Contents: Introduction: A semidesert with a desert heart --
A country of illusion --
The red queen --
First causes --
An American Nile (I) --
The go-go years --
Rivals in crime --
Dominy --
An American Nile (II) --
The peanut farmer and the pork barrel --
Those who refuse to learn ... --
Things fall apart --
A civilization, if you can keep it.
Responsibility: Marc Reisner.
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