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Author:
Childs, Craig, 1967- author.
Title:
Virga & bone : essays from dry places / Craig Childs ; illustrations by Claire Taylor.
Edition:
First Torrey House Press edition.
Publisher:
Torrey House Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
122 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Subject:
Deserts--Southwest, New.
Desert ecology--Southwest, New.
Other Authors:
Taylor, Claire, 1984- illustrator.
Notes:
"October 2019"--Title page verso.
Contents:
Bones. Springs -- Exposure -- Balanced rocks -- Badlands -- Landlines -- Shell -- Bones.
Summary:
"[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.
ISBN:
1948814188
9781948814188
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1091586576
LCCN:
2019940780
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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