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The Golden Tide

The Golden Tide

Author(s): John Guy

Location(s): Noto, Ortigia (Isola)

Genre(s): Fiction, Food and Drink, Thriller

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Green activist Simone struggles with her beliefs when she meets journalist Michiel, who shows her how an oil spill threatening Sicily is a bonanza for many locals. Compensation and clean-up money floods into the community, creating conflicts between politicians, the oil company, environmentalists and locals. Simone and Michiel fight to save the coastline, putting them into a tense and dangerous confrontation with powerful forces which have a different agenda.

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A real sense of Sicily and its culture as well as a good eco story – and all the factions who get involved when there is a disaster of this kind.

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