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The Dreamt Land

Chasing Water and Dust Across California
by: Mark Arax
Summary:

The book delves into the complex history and current challenges of water usage in California, weaving personal narratives with investigative journalism to explore the state's agricultural abundance and the environmental and social costs of sustaining it. It examines the political and economic forces driving water policies, the impact on farmers and communities, and the ongoing struggle to balance human demands with ecological realities.

Key points:

1. California's Water History: The book explores California's complex water history, its impact on agriculture, and the resulting environmental and social issues.

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