The desert year / Joseph Wood Krutch ; decorations by Rudolf Freund.

Now back in print, Joseph Wood Krutch's Burroughs Award-winning The Desert Year is as beautiful as it is philosophically profound. Although Krutch - often called the Cactus Walden - came to the desert relatively late in his life, his curiosity and delight in his surroundings abound throughout T...

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Main Author: Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2010.
Edition:1st University of Iowa Press ed.
Series:Sightline books.
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