<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Childs answers the call of fierce places; the more desolate the landscape, the more passionately he is drawn to it. For Childs, these are the types of terrain that sharpen the senses, and demand a physicality the modern civilized world no longer requires. Includes black-and-white photos and pen-and-ink drawings by the author.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>- Craig Childs frequently contributes commentary to NPR's Morning Edition.- Childs received the Spirit of the West Literary Achievement Award, given to a writer whose body of work captures the unique spirit of the American West, from the Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association in March 2003.- A Book Sense 76 pick.- Hardcover ISBN:1-57061-306-0 (Sasquatch Books)<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Superb, meriting shelf space alongside the best of Edward Abbey....Childs knows this difficult country better than just about any other writer."<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Craig Childs</b> -- naturalist, adventurer, desert ecologist, and frequent contributor to National Public Radio's Morning Edition -- lives in Crawford, Colorado. His previous books include <i>House of Rain</i>, <i>The Way Out</i>, <i>The Secret Knowledge of Water</i>, and <i>Soul of Nowhere</i>.
Cheapest price in the interval: 15.99 on October 28, 2021
Most expensive price in the interval: 15.99 on November 6, 2021
Price Archive shows prices from various stores, lets you see history and find the cheapest. There is no actual sale on the website. For all support, inquiry and suggestion messagescommunication@pricearchive.us