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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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Released
1997
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(Paperback),
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Damaged
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Title
Nature Classics: The Land of Little Rain
Language
English
Released
1997
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
ISBN10
0140249192
ISBN13
9780140249194
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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.