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Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Formats
Description
WATER IS POWER
Paolo Bacigalupi, New York Times best-selling author of The Windup Girl and National Book Award finalist, delivers a near-future thriller that casts new light on how we live today—and what may be in store for us tomorrow.
The American Southwest has been decimated by drought. Nevada and Arizona skirmish over dwindling shares of the Colorado River, while California watches, deciding if it should just take the whole river all for...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
A RIVER BETWEEN US documents the largest river restoration project in American history. Nearly three hundred miles in length, flowing from southern Oregon to northern California, the vast communities of the Klamath River have been feuding over its water for generations, and as a result, bad blood has polluted their river and their relationships equally. The film examines the complicated history of this conflict: how anger, fear and distrust have undermined...
Author
Series
New Mexico trilogy volume Book 1
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Pub. Date
[1974]
Description
"Joe Mondragon, thirty-six with not much to show for it, a feisty hustler with a talent for trouble, slammed his battered pickup to a stop, tugged on his gumboots, and marched into the arid patch of ground. Carefully, if impulsively (and also illegally), he tapped into the main irrigation channel. And so began -- though few knew it at the time -- the Milagro beanfield war. But like everything else in the dirt-poor town of Milagro, it would be a patchwork...
4) Chinatown
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Description
A private detective finds himself in over his head as he takes on a case involving the most rich and powerful people in Chinatown.
5) Warning shot
Publisher
Echo Bridge Acquisition Corp. LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
A single mother and her young daughter struggle to make ends meet until they inherit their family's farmhouse. When a business rival covets their water rights, the situation spirals out of control.
6) Chinatown
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
A private detective finds himself in over his head as he takes on a case involving the most rich and powerful people in Chinatown.
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