Title: The Big Thirst
Author: Charles Fishman
Publisher: Free Press
Type: Non Fiction
Released: April 12, 2011
Length: 400 pages
For the past 100 years, the developed world has enjoyed the luxury of a cheap, safe and plentiful water supply. But in his new book, Charles Fishman explains that relationship is about to change, dramatically. The Big Thirst is a comprehensive, readable depiction of the world’s dependence on — and responsibilities to — a priceless resource.
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