David Rains Wallace es un autor que explora temas de geografía y geología. Sus escritos profundizan en las intrincadas conexiones entre el mundo natural y la experiencia humana. Wallace emplea un agudo estilo lingüístico para revelar los patrones y relaciones ocultos dentro de los paisajes, ofreciendo a los lectores nuevas perspectivas sobre el mundo que les rodea.
Authoritative, lavishly photographed and illustrated guides to the wonders of the natural world around us. Clear, accessible format, charts, diagrams, field tips, practical pointers, and historical profiles.
A guide to outdoor exploration and recreation activities in North America offers information on the plants and animals that inhabit each place and advice on equipment, clothing, and safety
From inside front dust jacket:Distinguished photographer Philip Hyde and award-winning writer David Rains Wallace pool their talents here. This dazzling book depicts in words, photographs, and drawings the many faces of the deserts of North America. What emerges is an unforgettable portrait of harsh yet lovely lands with diverse animals and plants and landforms.