Yellow Earth

by John Sayles

Book Overview

In Yellow Earth, John Sayles introduces an epic cast of characters, weaving together narratives of competing agendas and worldviews with lyrical dexterity, insight, and wit.

When rich layers of shale oil are discovered beneath the town of Yellow Earth, all hell breaks loose. Locals, oil workers, service workers, politicians, law enforcement, and get-rich-quick opportunists--along with an earnest wildlife biologist--commingle and collide...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1642590215
• ISBN13: 9781642590210
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Haymarket Books
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.3" x 9.1"