{"product_id":"land-marks-9781647426460","title":"Land Marks","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLand Marks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a timely story of friendship, hope, and resistance as the call to \"Drill, baby, drill!\" returns and Big Oil \u0026amp; Gas makes big plans for all of our places. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce you've experienced the devastation of fracking, nothing but stopping it makes sense. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the river-crossed northwoods of Michigan, Kate, Brett, Sonya, and Mark, mentored by their former professor Rebecca, keep watch as North American Energy (NorA) connects a corridor of frack well sites deep in the state forests. When NorA expands in unexpected directions and their awful, bigger plan becomes clear, the action begins. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs grassroots activists gather and prepare to stop NorA's dangerous superfrac, stresses other than the fracturing of the bedrock appear. Sonya is arrested, Rebecca reveals her hidden past, and the one person who knows both women's stories arrives in camp. Love and solidarity want to win, even if most showdowns with Big Oil don't end well for those who take a stand. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSuspenseful, poignant, and galvanizing, \u003ci\u003eLand Marks\u003c\/i\u003e is a tribute to the waterways that connect us, the land that sustains us, and the moments that inspire us to rise up and say, \"No more!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-16263525\"\u003eMaryann Lesert\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e She Writes Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781647426460\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1647426464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC077000\"\u003eNature \u0026amp; the Environment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC076000\"\u003eFeminist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC066000\"\u003eSmall Town \u0026amp; Rural\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaryann Lesert writes about people and place in equal measure. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eBase Ten \u003c\/i\u003e(Feminist Press, 2009) featured an astrophysicist's quest for self, aided by Lake Michigan's forested dunes. \u003ci\u003eLand Marks \u003c\/i\u003egrew from two years of boots-on-well-sites research on fracking. Before novels, Maryann wrote plays, including three full-lengths, five one-acts, and collaborations with a memoirist and a local symphony. Maryann lives in west Michigan where she teaches writing, enjoys time in the natural world, and writes by the big lake.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"She Writes Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48458146382061,"sku":"9781647426460","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_0a67f175-c456-460b-bebb-98185efb8b41.jpg?v=1753596108","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/land-marks-9781647426460","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}