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Desert Passages

Encounters with the American Desert

Patricia Nelson Limerick author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University of New Mexico Press

Published:30th May '85

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This lively book traces the development of American attitudes toward the desert using case studies from the writings of John C Fr+(c)mont, William Lewis Manly, Mark Twain, William Ellsworth Smythe, John Van Dyke, George Wharton James, Joseph Wood Krutch, and Edward Abbey.

ISBN: 9780826308085

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

218 pages