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  • House of Rain

    Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest

    de Craig Childs ...
    An eye-opening historic guidebook that draws on the latest scholarly research as well as a lifetime of exploration to put a light on the extraordinary Anasazi culture of the American Southwest.The greatest "unsolved mystery" of the American Southwest is the fate of the Anasazi, the native peoples who in the eleventh century converged on Chaco Canyon (in today's southwestern New Mexico) and built ... Leer más

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  • The Wild Dark

    Finding the Night Sky in the Age of Light

    de Craig Childs ...
    At a time when most people on Earth live in regions of acute light pollution, Craig Childs takes us on a journey to rediscover the awesome power of night itself."Enchanting."—BOOKLIST (starred review)Seeking not the absence of light, but the presence of the universe, master storyteller Craig Childs sets out to bike from the blinding lights of the Las Vegas Strip to one of the darkest spots in ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Secret Knowledge of Water

    There Are Two Easy Ways to Die in the Desert: Thirst and Drowning

    de Craig Childs ...
    Naturalist Craig Childs's "utterly memorable and fantastic" study of the desert's dangerous beauty is based on years of adventures in the deserts of the American West (Washington Post).Like the highest mountain peaks, deserts are environments that can be inhospitable even to the most seasoned explorers. Craig Childs, who has spent years in the deserts of the American West as an adventurer, a river ... Leer más

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  • Tracing Time

    Seasons of Rock Art on the Colorado Plateau

    de Craig Childs ...
    •The author is well–connected, especially to western and environmental writers including Amy Irvine, David Gessner, Bill McKibben, and Pam Houston—we will request endorsements from these authors.•Author's previous book Virga and Bone from Torrey House Press has been selected for Utah's first "One State One Read" program in fall of 2021.•An occasional commentator for NPR's Morning Edition, Childs ... Leer más

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  • Atlas of a Lost World

    Travels in Ice Age America

    de Craig Childs ...
    From the author of Apocalyptic Planet comes a vivid travelogue through prehistory, that traces the arrival of the first people in North America at least twenty thousand years ago and the artifacts that tell of their lives and fates.In Atlas of a Lost World, Craig Childs upends our notions of where these people came from and who they were. How they got here, persevered, and ultimately thrived is a ... Leer más

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  • Virga & Bone

    Essays from Dry Places

    de Craig Childs ...
    **"It's impossible to imagine another writer in America who is better than Craig Childs at elegizing the fearsome and confounding appeal of our most austere landscapes."—KEVIN FEDARKO, author of The Emerald MileFrom the author of The Secret Knowledge of Water and Atlas of a Lost World** comes a deeply felt essay collection focusing upon a vivid series of desert icons—a sheet of virga over Monument ... Leer más

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  • The Animal Dialogues

    Uncommon Encounters in the Wild

    de Craig Childs ...
    From one of the finest nature writers at work in America today-a lyrical, dramatic, illuminating tour of the hidden domain of wild animals.Whether recalling the experience of being chased through the Grand Canyon by a bighorn sheep, swimming with sharks off the coast of British Columbia, watching a peregrine falcon perform acrobatic stunts at 200 miles per hour, or engaging in a tense face-off ... Leer más

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  • Finders Keepers

    A Tale of Archaeological Plunder and Obsession

    de Craig Childs ...
    To whom does the past belong? Is the archeologist who discovers a lost tomb a sort of hero -- or a villain? If someone steals a relic from a museum and returns it to the ruin it came from, is she a thief?Written in his trademark lyrical style, Craig Childs's riveting new book is a ghost story -- an intense, impassioned investigation into the nature of the past and the things we leave behind. We ... Leer más

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  • The Way Out

    A True Story of Ruin and Survival

    de Craig Childs ...
    The "gritty and riveting" story of naturalist Craig Childs's epic journey through the desert canyons of the American Southwest (The Oregonian).Are you prepared for a perilous journey into the wild?This taut, intensely dramatic narrative immerses us in a labyrinth of canyons in the American Southwest where virtually nothing is alive — barely any vegetation, few signs of wildlife, and scant traces ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Apocalyptic Planet

    Field Guide to the Future of the Earth

    de Craig Childs ...
    **From the deserts of Chile, through the genetic wasteland of central Iowa, to the drowned land bridge of the Bering Sea, the author of House of Rain uncovers the cataclysms that tell us what could be next—and the undeniable science that reveals both the earth’s strengths and frailties."A fascinating travelog of an excitable, seething and perilous planet." —Science News**Ours is not a stable ... Leer más

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  • Stone Desert

    de Craig Childs ...
    This new edition of a Craig Childs classic includes his original journal entries and pen-and-ink drawings inspired by the redrock desert of Canyonlands National Park.Originally published over twenty-five years ago, Stone Desert brings the wonder and wildness of one of our nation's most geologically and culturally unique national parks to readers everywhere. With a new introduction by the author, ... Leer más

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  • Prowl

    On the Trail of the Mountain Lion

    de Craig Childs ...
    From one of our finest nature writers, a breathtaking glimpse into the inner world of America's most mysterious predator: the mountain lion, which after its near-disappearance fifty years ago is quickly reclaiming its dominance over the continent, with profound—and surprising—implications for us all.Graceful, majestic, and elusive, the mountain lion is the native big cat of the Americas. Long ago, ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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