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The poisoned city : Flint's water and the American urban tragedy

Summary: Recounts the gripping story of Flint's poisoned water through the people who caused it, suffered from it, and exposed it. It is a chronicle of one town, but could also be about any American city, all made precarious by the neglect of infrastructure.

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  • ISBN: 1250181615
  • ISBN: 9781250181619
  • ISBN: 1250125146
  • ISBN: 9781250125149
  • Physical Description: 305 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-291) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Prologue -- Part I: Taught by thirst. The well -- Corrosion -- Revelations -- Saturation -- Part II: Divination. Alchemy -- Citizen/science -- Meditations in an emergency -- Blood -- Part III: Water's perfect memory. Switchback -- Legion -- Truth and reconciliation -- Genesis -- Epilogue.
Language Note:
Text in English.
Subject: Flint (Mich.) Politics and government
Flint (Mich.) Environmental conditions
Heavy metals Toxicity testing Michigan Flint
Health risk assessment Michigan Flint
Drinking water Lead content Michigan Flint
Drinking water Contamination Health aspects Michigan Flint

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  • 25 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Haywood County Library.

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