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The Land of Little Rain offers a vivid exploration of the high Sierras and the Mojave Desert, as seen through Mary Austin's eyes. Her meditative prose brings to life the diverse landscapes, from burnt hills to sun-baked mesas, while also highlighting the flora and fauna of the region. Austin introduces readers to the few inhabitants, including cattlemen, miners, and Paiute Indians, sharing her deep appreciation and intimate knowledge of this unique territory. The collection serves as both a celebration of nature and a glimpse into the lives of those who dwell within it.

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Nature Classics: The Land of Little Rain, Mary Hunter Austin, Terry Tempest Williams

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Publicado en
1997
Encuadernación
(Tapa blanda),
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Dañado
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7,31 €

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Título
Nature Classics: The Land of Little Rain
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
1997
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
128
ISBN10
0140249192
ISBN13
9780140249194
Serie
Calificación
3,9 de 5
Descripción
The Land of Little Rain offers a vivid exploration of the high Sierras and the Mojave Desert, as seen through Mary Austin's eyes. Her meditative prose brings to life the diverse landscapes, from burnt hills to sun-baked mesas, while also highlighting the flora and fauna of the region. Austin introduces readers to the few inhabitants, including cattlemen, miners, and Paiute Indians, sharing her deep appreciation and intimate knowledge of this unique territory. The collection serves as both a celebration of nature and a glimpse into the lives of those who dwell within it.