The Search for Water : A Human History of Thirst - Virginia Mendoza Genre:Memoirs What is it we see

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The Search for Water : A Human History of Thirst - Virginia Mendoza Genre:Memoirs What is it we see'An evocative, richly researched blend of family and human history that sparked my imagination and my sense of wonder' Helen Gordon, author of Notes from Deep Time This expansive, dazzling book tells the story of human history through one common factor: our constant search for water Virginia Mendoza's first memories are of drought. She grew up in La Mancha, Spain, the driest region in Europe. Her parents, grandparents, and almost every word, tool, and