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Amity and Prosperity : one family and the fracturing of America / Eliza Griswold. - London : Headline Publishing Group, 2019. - XIV, 318 stron ; 20 cm
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Griswold Eliza (1973- ). Autor
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Książki Literatura faktu, eseje, publicystyka
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Degradacja środowiska Toksykologia środowiskowa Bezpieczeństwo zdrowotne Gaz ziemny Choroby ludzi Pensylwania (Stany Zjednoczone ; stan) Amity (Stany Zjednoczone ; stan Pensylwania)
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Ochrona środowiska Medycyna i zdrowie Nauka i badania
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Headline Publishing Group
"In Amity and Prosperity", the prizewinning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold tells the story of the energy boom’s impact on a small town at the edge of Appalachia and one woman’s transformation from a struggling single parent to an unlikely activist. Stacey Haney is a local nurse working hard to raise two kids and keep up her small farm when the fracking boom comes to her hometown of Amity, Pennsylvania. Intrigued by reports of lucrative natural gas leases in her neighbors’ mailboxes, she strikes a deal with a Texas-based energy company. Soon trucks begin rumbling past her small farm, a fenced-off drill site rises on an adjacent hilltop, and domestic animals and pets start to die. When mysterious sicknesses begin to afflict her children, she appeals to the company for help. Its representatives insist that nothing is wrong...
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction
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