American Catch: The Fight for Our Local Seafood

American Catch: The Fight for Our Local Seafood

INVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS & EDITORS Book Award, Finalist 2014

"Greenberg’s breezy, engaging style weaves history, politics, environmental policy, and marine biology." -- New Yorker

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