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Conaway, James, author.
Subjects
Wine industry -- California -- Napa Valley -- History.
Napa Valley (Calif.) -- History.
Napa Valley (Calif.) -- Social conditions.
Napa Valley (Calif.) -- Economic conditions.
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Napa at last light :...
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Napa at last light : America's Eden in an age of calamity / James Conaway.
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Conaway, James, author.
New York : Simon and Schuster, 2018.
Subjects
Wine industry -- California -- Napa Valley -- History.
Napa Valley (Calif.) -- History.
Napa Valley (Calif.) -- Social conditions.
Napa Valley (Calif.) -- Economic conditions.
ISBN:
9781501128455 (hardcover) :
Description:
xxvi, 308 pages ; map ; 24 cm
Edition:
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Contents:
I. This earth is theirs: Master and slave ; White elephants ; The legacy thing -- II. Carrying the defect: Interlude: The velvet rope ; American first-growth ; Hands across the sea ; Orwell's plow -- III. Village and vine: Interlude: Uber ; Bubbly ; Our town ; Alive on arrival -- IV. On Howell Mountain: Interlude: The sanctity of stuff ; Waiting for fire ; Wildlake ; The death of shame -- V. Capell Creek: Interlude: Arise ; The riddled rabbit ; The grandmother tree ; Enocracy -- VI. Water into wine: Interlude: The drip ; The Rutheford Dust Society ; Fifty feet from forever ; Chinatown -- VII. Life in the Anthropocene: Interlude: The plea ; Voices ; 2050 ; Jefferson's ghost ; Wildlake revisited.
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Summary:
Exposes the often shadowy side of the winemaking industry in Napa Valley, where multinational corporations have subsumed old family vineyards and abandoned the agricultural traditions of the region.
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