The Story of a Mine

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Struggling on a steep trail over the Monterey Coast Range, Concho feels exhausted and frustrated. Seeking relief, he reaches for a bottle he believed to contain aguardiente, only to discover it holds American whisky instead. After a disappointing sip, he reflects on the barren valley he has traversed, characterized by its dusty and dry terrain, punctuated by small patches of fertile land. Concho's journey embodies the challenges of survival and the harsh realities of the landscape he faces.