58 pages 1 hour read

Charles Fishman

The Big Thirst

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011

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Charles Fishman's The Big Thirst offers a compelling exploration of water's crucial role in our lives, blending thorough research with engaging storytelling. Critics praise its enlightening discussion on water scarcity and innovative solutions. However, some find its narrative occasionaly dense. Overall, a thought-provoking read on a vital topic.

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Who Should Read The Big Thirst?

Readers fascinated by environmental science, global water issues, and investigative journalism will enjoy The Big Thirst by Charles Fishman. Comparable to those who appreciate Malcolm Gladwell's The Tipping Point and Elizabeth Kolbert's The Sixth Extinction, this book caters to intellectually curious individuals interested in the future of our most vital resource.

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Reading Age

18+years

Lexile Level

1240L

Book Details

Topics
Science / Nature
Climate Change