Swinson David - City On The Edge - Hardcover Estuaries Barcode: 801213080397

Barcode: 801213080397

First Honorable Mention The Rachel Carson Environment Book Award Winner of the 2024 High Plains Book Award Non - Fiction Category Finalist 2024 Prose Awards: Popular Science and Mathematics Category Included in The New Yorker's " Best Books of 2023

Kathryn (Professorial Fellow In English

Focus on the family throughout the text emphasizes the influence of the entire family in health and illness

Swinson David - City On The Edge - Hardcover Estuaries Barcode: 801213080397Binding: Hardcover Description: 1972, Beirut Lebanon. Young American boy Matthew lives with his mother and father a rising foreign service attache in an exclusive community of ex patriots. It is the summer Matthew becomes a teenager falls in love nearly dies and watches his family and the city fall apart. It is in this world of Western schemers and local merchants of hoodlums and politicians that Matthew begins to solve the mystery of who his father