Cadillac desert The American West and its disappearing water

Marc Reisner

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Published
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books c1993.
Language
English
Main Author
Marc Reisner (-)
Edition
Rev. and updated ed
Item Description
"The companion to the PBS documentary"--Cover.
Physical Description
582 p. : ill., maps
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. [522]-564.
Includes index.
ISBN
9780140178241
9780140104325
  • Introduction. A Semidesert with a Desert Heart
  • Chapter 1. A Country of Illusion
  • Chapter 2. The Red Queen
  • Chapter 3. First Causes
  • Chapter 4. An American Nile (I)
  • Chapter 5. The Go-Go Years
  • Chapter 6. Rivals in Crime
  • Chapter 7. Dominy
  • Chapter 8. An American Nile (II)
  • Chapter 9. The Peanut Farmer and the Pork Barrel
  • Chapter 10. Chinatown
  • Chapter 11. Those Who Refuse to Learn
  • Chapter 12. Things Fall Apart
  • Epilogue. A Civilization, if You Can Keep It
  • Afterword to the Revised Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes and Bibliography
  • Index
  • Illustrations follow pages 182 and 374