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Record ID marc_nuls/NULS_PHC_180925.mrc:242306455:3752
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LEADER: 03752pam 22003374a 4500
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008 020917r20031995nmu b s000 0 eng
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020 $a0826329845
035 $a(CSdNU)u242257-01national_inst
035 $a(OCoLC)50693184
035 $a(OCoLC)50693184
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dOrPss
042 $apcc
049 $aCNUM
050 10 $aGB612$b.S54 2003
082 00 $a910/.02154$221
130 0 $aSierra Club desert reader.
245 14 $aThe desert reader :$ba literary companion /$cedited by Gregory McNamee.
260 $aAlbuquerque :$bUniversity of New Mexico Press,$c2003.
300 $axxiv, 307 p. ;$c21 cm.
500 $aOriginally published: The Sierra Club desert reader. San Francisco : Sierra Club Books, c1995.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 295-307).
505 0 $aNorth America -- The Land of Little Rain / Mary Austin -- Why the Desert Is Hot / Yuma Folktale -- Nevada's Dead Towns / John Muir -- The Climate of Sonora / Ignaz Pfefferkorn -- The Great Salt Lake / Jedediah Smith -- Canyonlands / Ray Gonzalez -- Death Valley / Edward Abbey -- The Alkali Desert / Mark Twain -- The Pinacate / Carl Lumholtz -- Salt Gathering / Tohono O'Odham Song -- South America -- The Four Winds / Ona Folktale -- A Giant of Patagonia / Antonio Pigafetta -- The Plains of Patagonia / W. H. Hudson -- The South / Jorge Luis Borges -- In the Barrancas / George Gaylord Simpson -- Birds / Graciliano Ramos -- The Cactus / Manuel Bandeira -- Atacama / Charles Darwin -- The Nitrate Pampa / Pablo Neruda -- Sahara -- The Nile -- The Atlas and Beyond -- The Garden of Allah / Algerian Saying -- The Bahia of Morocco / Edith Wharton -- The Desert's Edge / Federico Garcia Lorca -- A Sandstorm / Antoine de Saint-Exupery -- Rain Songs / Judeo-Arabic Songs -- God, Book, Desert / Edmond Jabes -- Southern Africa -- The Coming of the Sun in the Sky / Auen Folktale -- The Rain Tried to Kill Us / Nama Hottentot Folktales -- A Kalahari Christmas / Frederick Courteney Selous -- The Rain Sacrifice / Wahungwe Folktale -- Uranium / Delia Owens -- The East Wind / Henno Martin -- The Arabian and Indian Deserts -- Ruins / Percy Bysshe Shelley -- A Prayer & Invocation to the Prince of Rain / Eleazar Ha-Kallir -- The Wilderness of Judea / Gertrude Bell -- Light / Pierre Loti -- From Jum'a al-Fararja to Jazi Al'Aradi / Jum'a Al-Fararja -- Lawrence Comes to Arabia / T. E. Lawrence -- Arabia Deserta / Charles M. Doughty -- The Historic Fart / Iraqi Folktale -- The Persian Desert / Marco Polo -- Inner Asia -- The Road to Ashkabad / Ella R. Christie -- A Nightmare on the Turkmeni Dunes / Andrei Platonov -- The Tebbad / Arminius Vambery -- High Desert / Theodore Roosevelt, Kermit Roosevelt -- Prester John / Sir John Mandeville -- Distances of the Gobi / Mongolian Wedding Song -- The Lake Among the Singing Dunes / Mildred Cable -- On Foot Across the Gobi / Slavomir Rawicz -- Exile / Li T'Ai Po, Li Yi -- Australia -- Where the Frost Comes From / Noongahburrah Folktale -- Aborigines / William Dampier, James Cook -- The Simpson Desert / Charles Sturt -- Ayers Rock / Baldwin Spencer, F. J. Gillen -- Native Cat Stakes Out His Territory / Pintupi Folktale -- Rain / Tingarri Song -- The Music of the Desert / Bruce Chatwin -- Antarctica -- World's End / Edgar Allan Poe -- Death in the Polar Desert / William Bowers, Robert Scott -- Cold / Richard Byrd -- Admiralty Bay / David Campbell.
650 0 $aDeserts.
650 0 $aDeserts$vLiterary collections.
700 1 $aMcNamee, Gregory.
949 $aGB 612 .S54 2003$i31786101916713
994 $a92$bCNU
999 $aGB 612 .S54 2003$wLC$c1$i31786101916713$lCIRCSTACKS$mNULS$rY$sY$tBOOK $u3/16/2005