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| #752993 in Books | 2004-09-07 | 2004-09-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.54 x.75 x5.87l,.90 | File type: PDF | 246 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A wonderful overview of the history, geology, science, and politics of oil|By Charles Walbridge|This is a wonderful overview of the history, geology, science, and politics of oil. She's a wonderfully clear and well organized writer. A few paragraphs in the first chapter summarized what I learned in a semester of organic chemistry. The geology and history of exploration is fasci||"A brilliant book...Shah writes beautifully, with dispassionate, elegant clarity--and it is all the more powerful for it." -- The Guardian, February 26, 2005
"Couldn’t be more relevant." -- USA Today, October 17, 2004
Crude is the unexpurgated story of oil, from the circumstances of its birth millions of years ago to the spectacle of its rise as the indispensable ingredient of modern life. In addition to fueling our SUVs and illuminating our cities, crude oil and its byproducts fertilize our produce, pave our roads, and make plastic possible. "Newborn babies," observes author Sonia Shah, "slide from their mothers into petro-plastic-gloved hands, are swaddled in petro-polyester blanket...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Crude: The Story of Oil | Sonia Shah. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.