Big Muddy Blues: True Tales And Twisted Politics Along Lewis And Clark's Missouri River - Rilegato

Lambrecht, Bill

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ISBN 10: 0312327838 ISBN 13: 9780312327835

Casa editrice: Thomas Dunne Books, 2005

Riassunto

The author of Dinner at the New Gene Café chronicles the decline of the Missouri River, discussing the conflicts that have arisen among conservationists, developers, farmers, and commercial interests over its restoration. 20,000 first printing.

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L'autore:

Bill Lambrecht has been a Washington correspondent for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch since 1984. His journalism prizes include the Sigma Delta Chi Award and three Raymond Clapper Awards. He is the author of Dinner at the New Gene Café, and he lives near Annapolis, Maryland.

Dalla seconda/terza di copertina:

"In the spirit of Lewis and Clark, Bill Lambrecht has undertaken his own voyage of discovery to provide a much-needed update on the fate of the big river that flows through the heart of America. Filled with stories of memorable people, endangered species, betrayed Indian tribes, and high-stakes political intrigue, Big Muddy Blues is precisely the kind of book Thomas Jefferson himself would have wanted for his library at Monticello."
- Dayton Duncan, author of Scenes of Visionary Enchantment: Reflections on Lewis and Clar
|"In the spirit of Lewis and Clark, Bill Lambrecht has undertaken his own voyage of discovery to provide a much-needed update on the fate of the big river that flows through the heart of America. Filled with stories of memorable people, endangered species, betrayed Indian tribes, and high-stakes political intrigue, Big Muddy Blues is precisely the kind of book Thomas Jefferson himself would have wanted for his library at Monticello."
- Dayton Duncan, author of Scenes of Visionary Enchantment: Reflections on Lewis and Clar

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• Editore: Thomas Dunne Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0312327838
• ISBN 13: 9780312327835
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 40324