About this book
The renowned author describes the epic journey she undertook in 1923, when she left her East Coast home at the age of fifty-five to travel through the southwestern United States, where she had lived as a child and where she would later retire, in a series of poetic essays that explore the history, culture and ecology of the land between the Colorado River and the Rio Grande.
Subjects
Description and travelHistorySocial life and customsIndians of North AmericaNatural historyTravelVoyages and travelsNatural history, north americaSouthwest, new, description and travelSouthwest, new, historyAustin, mary hunter, 1868-1934Natural history, united statesIndians of north america, southwest, new