Code: 04818946

Tarball Chronicles

Name: Tarball Chronicles
Brand: Milkweed Editions
SKU: 04818946
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Author: David Gessner
ISBN: 9781571313379

by David Gessner

Language: English
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
Publisher: Milkweed Editions, 2012
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Winner of the 2013 ASLE Book Award Winner of the Reed Award for the Best Book on the Southern Environment 2011 Named a Top Book from the South 2011 by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution A San Francisco Chronicle Gift Book Recommendation for 2011 A Southern Independent Booksellers Bestseller "For those interested in putting the Gulf crisis in perspective, there can be no better guide than this funny, often uncertain, frank, opinionated, always curious, informed and awestruck, accounting of how we've gone wrong and could go right, a full-strength antidote to the Kryptonite of corporate greed and human ignorance." --Atlanta Journal-Constitution Traveling the shores of the Gulf from east to west with oceanographers, subsistence fisherman, seafood distributors, and other long-time Gulf residents, acclaimed author and environmental advocate David Gessner offers a lively, arresting account of the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. With The Tarball Chronicles Gessner tells a story that extends beyond the archetypal oil-soaked pelican, beyond politics, beyond BP, and beyond other oil spill books in the market. Instead, heart on his sleeve and beer in hand, he explores the ecosystem of the Gulf as a complicated whole and focuses on the people whose lives and livelihoods have been jeopardized by the spill. With his

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Book category Books in English Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning The environment Pollution & threats to the environment

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Full title: Tarball Chronicles
Subtitle: A Journey Beyond the Oiled Pelican and into the Heart of the Gulf Oil Spill
Author: David Gessner
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
EAN: 9781571313379
ISBN: 1571313370
ID: 04818946
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
Weight: 396 g
Dimensions: 215 × 139 × 23 mm
Date of publishing: 30. August 2012