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Now America wants its swamp back. Grunwald shows how a new breed of visionaries transformed Everglades politics, producing the $8 billion rescue plan. That plan is already the blueprint for a new worldwide era of ecosystem restoration. And this book is a cautionary tale for that era.
- Paperback
- March 27, 2007
Mar 27, 2007 · The Swamp is the stunning story of the destruction and possible resurrection of the Everglades, the saga of man's abuse of nature in southern Florida and his unprecedented efforts to make amends.
- $21
- Reprint
- Simon & Schuster
- 9780.7B
Mar 27, 2007 · The Swamp is an extraordinarily well-written book, an upbeat treatise on the Everglades that lays out options for the future while dealing with changes in its integrity, politics, economics and the history, its people and plants, as well as being a great read.
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- Michael Grunwald
- $16.19
- Simon & Schuster
Feb 28, 2006 · Michael Grunwald. 4.20. 1,718 ratings247 reviews. The Swamp is the story of the destruction and possible resurrection of the Everglades, the saga of man's abuse of nature in southern Florida and his unprecedented efforts to make amends.
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- What Is Where The Crawdads Sing About?
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Part family drama, part mystery, Where the Crawdads Singis set in North Carolina from 1952 until 1969. At the opening of the novel, the body of Chase Andrews has been found in the swamp. As the book continues, it goes back and forth in time between the investigation into the death of Chase Andrews, and the story of Kya Clark. In 1952, Kya is only s...
Just kidding. But I’m not going to spoil anything more about the plot, in case you’re reading this post before you’ve read the novel. Whether you have or not, here are 11 books like Where the Crawdads Singto help you continue having great reading experiences.
A Sand County Almanac (Outdoor Essays & Reflections) by Aldo Leopold
I added this in case you want to read one of the books that Delia Owens has said inspired her while she was writing Where the Crawdads Sing.
Cry of the Kalahari by Mark Owens and Delia Owens
And if you’re interested in reading more by Delia Owens, this is one of the nonfiction books she co-authored with her ex-husband about the time they spent in Africa.
Getting Mother’s Body by Suzan-Lori Parks
And this is here for no other reason than it is also a novel featuring a girl abandoned by her mother in the South in the middle of the 20th century. I love this novel and recommend it whenever possible.
Jun 27, 2017 · Customers find the book awesome, interesting, and well-researched. They say it's informative, insightful, and makes good points. Readers say it tells the truth about the swamp and is an eye-opener to political corruption in America.
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Oct 31, 2006 · The Swamp is the stunning story of the destruction and possible resurrection of the Everglades, the saga of man's abuse of nature in southern Florida and his unprecedented efforts to make amends.