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10) Alejandro's gift
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Lonely in his house beside a road in the desert, Alejandro builds an oasis to attract the many animals around him.
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"[A] deeply felt essay collection focusing upon a vivid series of desert icons--a sheet of virga over Monument Valley, white seashells in a dry desert sand, boulders impossibly balanced. Writer and adventurer Craig Childs delves into the primacy of our starkest landscapes and the profound nature of the more-than-human" --Back cover.
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Field Man is the captivating memoir of renowned southwestern archaeologist Julian Dodge Hayden, a man who held no professional degree or faculty position but who camped and argued with a who's who of the discipline, including Emil Haury, Malcolm Rogers, Paul Ezell, and Norman Tindale. This is the personal story of a blue-collar scholar who bucked the conventional thinking on the antiquity of man in the New World, who brought a formidable pragmatism...
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Kraulis studies the remarkable diversity of the American deserts: the Sonoran, the Mojave, the Chihuahuan and the Great Basin deserts, including many national parks and monuments noted for their exceptional landscapes. His photographs celebrate at once the desert's purity of form and its bewildering richness of shapes and light and color. His focus ranges from the rim of the Grand Canyon or an aerial view of the monoliths at Monument Valley to details...
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