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The Big Thirst - by Charles Fishman (Paperback)

The Big Thirst - by  Charles Fishman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Fishmen examines the passing of the golden age of water and reveals the shocking facts about how water scarcity will soon be a major factor.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Praised as </b><b>"an entertaining and torrential flow of a book</b><b>" by <i>Nature </i>magazine, <i>The Big Thirst</i></b> <b>is a startling examination of the passing of the golden age of water and the shocking facts about how water scarcity will s<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[A] lively and invaluable assessment of the current politics, economics, and culture of water. Lyrical in his descriptions of the beauty and wonder of water, Fishman is rigorous when explaining that the water we have now is all the water we will ever have."<br><br>"A wide-ranging look at that most precious of goods, water, and a world in which it is a subject of constant crisis...A timely warning."<br><br>"An engrossing, globe-trotting narrative [and] a comprehensive, remarkably readable panorama of our dependence on--and responsibilities to--a priceless resource."<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Charles Fishman is the author of "The Wal-Mart Effect," a "New York Times," "Wall Street Journal," and "Business Week" bestseller. Since 1996, he has worked for the innovative business magazine "Fast Company." He lives in Wyncote, Pennsylvania.

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