Summer Brennan The Oyster War: The True Story of a Small Farm, Big Politics, and the Future of Wilderness Reading & Booksigning

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Thursday, September 3, 2015 - 7:00pm
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The Oyster War follows the years-long controversy surrounding the Drakes Bay Oyster Company farm, formerly located in Point Reyes National Seashore. West Marin native Summer Brennan paints a full picture of how the Drakes Bay controversy came to be and investigates the complexities of the dispute and its key players, combined with a deep devotion to her native northern California. Brennan is a UN correspondent in New York City and a former reporter for the Pulitzer Prize-winning Point Reyes Light. Presented by Point Reyes Books. ]]>
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