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Can I read Bittersweet sands : twenty four days in Fort McMurray on EtoBox?
Bittersweet sands : twenty four days in Fort McMurray by Ranson, Rick , 1949- is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Bittersweet sands : twenty four days in Fort McMurray about?
<p>In <i>Bittersweet Sands</i>, Rick Ranson recounts a twenty-four-day shift at an oilsands operation undergoing a shutdown, giving us a glimpse at a world most of us only know from the evening news. Along the way, he encounters a group of engaging roughnecks, including a husband-and-wife welding crew, a petty fascist safety inspector, and the tough-as-nails secretary that keeps them all in line.</p>
Who reads Bittersweet sands : twenty four days in Fort McMurray?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ranson, Rick , 1949-
- Publisher
- NeWest Press; NeWest Publishers, Limited
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781896300733
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Travel, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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