In 1906, Upton Sinclair shocked the world with his gritty expose of the American meatpacking industry, _The Jungle_ , ushering in a new era of unflinchingly realistic fiction in the process. A decade later, Sinclair followed up with _King Coal_ , a gripping novel that affords readers a jaw-dropping
New King Coal
β Scribed by Lawrence, Eleanor
- Book ID
- 109690852
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1974
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 145 KB
- Volume
- 249
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/249791a0
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