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Cadillac Desert
Language: en
Pages: 674
Authors: Marc Reisner
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-06-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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“I’ve been thinking a lot about Cadillac Desert in the past few weeks, as the rain fell and fell and kept falling over California, much of which, despite th
Cadillac Desert
Language: en
Pages: 612
Authors: Marc Reisner
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-06-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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“I’ve been thinking a lot about Cadillac Desert in the past few weeks, as the rain fell and fell and kept falling over California, much of which, despite th
A Dangerous Place
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: Marc Reisner
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-27 - Publisher: Penguin Books

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Writing with a signature command of his subject and with compelling resonance, Marc Reisner leads us through California’s improbable rise from a largely deser
Rivers in the Desert
Language: en
Pages: 323
Authors: Margaret Leslie Davis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-01 - Publisher: Open Road Media

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The rise and fall of William Mulholland, and the story of L.A.’s disastrous dam collapse: “A dramatic saga of ambition, politics, money and betrayal” (Los
Where the Water Goes
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: David Owen
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-10 - Publisher: Penguin

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“Wonderfully written…Mr. Owen writes about water, but in these polarized times the lessons he shares spill into other arenas. The world of water rights and