The Water Knife
- ISBN-10
- 0385352875
- ISBN-13
- 9780385352871
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 371
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Author
- Paolo Bacigalupi
Description
Working as an enforcer for a corrupt developer, Angel Velasquez teams up with a hardened journalist and a street-smart Texan to investigate rumors of California's imminent monopoly on limited water supplies. By the National Book Award-finalist author of The Windup Girl.
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