The Patch: The People, Pipelines, and Politics of the Oil Sands

by Chris Turner

Book Overview

Winner of the National Business Book Award
Longlisted for the 2018 BC National Nonfiction Award

Bestselling author Chris Turner brings readers onto the streets of Fort McMurray, showing the myriad ways the oil sands impact our lives and demanding that we ask the question: To both fuel the world and to save it, what do we do about the Patch?

The Patch is the story of Fort McMurray and the oil sands in northern Alberta,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150111509X
• ISBN13: 9781501115097
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.1"