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Octopus

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About Octopus

The Octopus is a story of corporate greed, power, and abuse. A group of wheat farmers agree to work a railway company's land in exchange for assurances that after a ten year period they will be able to purchase the land at a reasonable price. When it comes time for the purchase of the land the railway company decides to go back on its promise and brings all of their power to bear against the farmers in a deceitful and bloody confrontation.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781515432081
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 632
  • Published:
  • April 3, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x40 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1093 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of Octopus

The Octopus is a story of corporate greed, power, and abuse. A group of wheat farmers agree to work a railway company's land in exchange for assurances that after a ten year period they will be able to purchase the land at a reasonable price. When it comes time for the purchase of the land the railway company decides to go back on its promise and brings all of their power to bear against the farmers in a deceitful and bloody confrontation.

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