Verlag: Brand: Bryce Canyon Natural History Assn, 2000
ISBN 10: 1882054075 ISBN 13: 9781882054077
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Erstausgabe
Softcover. Zustand: New. 1st ed. Heart of the Desert Wild combines naturalist writer Greer K. Chesher's thought provoking prose with photographer Liz Hymans' spectacular panoramic images to evoke the wonder of Grand Staircase-Escalante. Beginning with the land's rocky past and combing through the woven layers of place - native grasses and bighorn sheep, the sound of moving waters and the people drawn to them, strange soils and rare plants - the book provides an intergrated geography of what anthropollogist Clyde Kluckhohn once called the "last Holy Place."