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Oil and Water : A Novel /

What happens when the American dream collides head-on with a nation's dependence on fossil fuels? Oil and Water, a novel by Mei Mei Evans, focuses on precisely this question. Starting with a star-crossed supertanker, a wayward fishing boat, and a well-known hazard in the Gulf of Alaska, the sto...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Evans, Mei Mei
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. One minute he's wielding a sledgehammer; 2. The ocean has in its grip; 3. Lee paces the deck. ; 4. Daniel must have moved into the living room; 5. Tess must have gone to bed; 6. Lee finds that Selby's largest paved parking lot; 7. As many of her coworkers at the hospital; 8. Lee regards the lineup of seated figures; 9. It doesn't take long for Tessa's anger; 10. The third Sunday of the oil spill; 11. Dark greasy smudges; 12. Back in jail after the Rodeo Rose memorial; 13. Lee."" The deckhand's just excited the Super Duper; 14. Lee spreads newspaper over the floor ; 15. Gregg lies still.
  • 16. Basalt cliffs bookend the isthmus17. Back on the Pegasus; 18. Daniel observes that; 19. Seated on a stool at her parent's breakfast bar; 20. Residents of the coastal communities ; Acknowledgments.