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  • Cadillac Desert

    The American West and Its Disappearing Water, Revised Edition

    **“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 the pouring heavens, seems likely to remain in the grip of a severe drought. Reisner anticipated this moment. He worried that the West’s success with irrigation could be a mirage — that it took water for granted and didn’t appreciate the ... Leer más

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  • Alles über die Currywurst

    Von Liedern, Literarischem und Lycopin bis zu Curry-Kanzler, Ketchup und Klassenschranken - Wissenswertes über ein Kultprodukt

    de Marc Reisner ...
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    Die Currywurst ist der beliebteste Snack Deutschlands. Doch in den Bibliotheken findet sich kaum nahrhafte Literatur zur schnellen Speise Nr. 1. Dabei gibt es über die Currywurst eine ganze Menge zu berichten – Erstaunliches, Lehrreiches, Witziges. Erfahren Sie mehr über die Historie, lesen Sie, was Promis sagen, probieren Sie Rezepte, lassen Sie sich über die Wirkung von Curry und Ketchup ... Leer más

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  • Beziehungsweise Beziehungswaise

    Gedichte aus 32 Jahren

    de Marc Reisner ...
    Gedichte aus verschiedenen Beziehungsphasen - mal melancholisch, mal düster, mal voller Glück, dabei oft selbstironisch und mit verstecktem Humor. Ein Bändchen, zum Lesen, Stöbern und Wiederlesen, in dem sich jeder wiederfinden kann. ... Leer más

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  • Overtapped Oasis

    Reform Or Revolution For Western Water

    Overtapped Oasis analyzes the West's water allocation system from top to bottom and offers dozens of revolutionary proposals for increased efficiency and policy reform. Marc Reisner and Sarah Bates argue that the West's underlying problem is not a shortage of water but the inefficient use of it, a problem caused by a bewildering tangle of federal subsidy programs, restrictive state water codes, ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Cadillac Desert, Revised and Updated Edition

    The American West and Its Disappearing Water

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    The story of the American West is the story of a relentless quest for a precious resource: water. It is a tale of rivers diverted and dammed, of political corruptions and intrigue, of billion-dollar battles over water rights, of ecologic and economic disaster. In Cadillac Desert, Marc Reisner writes of the earliest settlers, lured by the promise of paradise, and of the ruthless tactics employed by ... Leer más

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  • The Doubt Factory

    In a "provocative thriller," a privileged young woman confronts ugly truths about her father—and her feelings for the young man trying to take him down ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).Everything Alix knows about her life is a lie. At least that's what a mysterious young man who's stalking her keeps saying. But then she begins investigating the disturbing claims he makes against her father. ... Leer más

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  • The Coldest Winter

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    From a journalist and bestselling author of The Best and the Brightest, the culmination of forty-five years of writing about America's postwar foreign policy.**"In a grand gesture of reclamation and remembrance, Mr. Halberstam has brought the war back home." —**The New York TimesDavid Halberstam's magisterial and thrilling The Best and the Brightest was the defining book about the Vietnam conflict ... Leer más

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  • Becoming Charlemagne

    Europe, Baghdad, and the Empires of A.D. 800

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  • Three Moments of an Explosion

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    NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • NPR • The Guardian • Kirkus Reviews • The fiction of multiple award–winning author China Miéville is powered by intelligence and imagination. Like George Saunders, Karen Russell, and David Mitchell, he pulls from a variety of genres with equal facility, employing the fantastic not to escape from reality but instead to interrogate it ... Leer más

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  • The Passage of Power

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