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100 1 _aAustin, Mary,
_d1868-1934
245 1 4 _aThe Land of Little Rain
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Land_of_Little_Rain
500 _aProject Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook: #10217 (Text file) #365 (HTML file with linked table of contents) #51893 (HTML file Illustrated in B&W with a Linked table of contents)
500 _aRelease date is 2003-11-01
508 _aProduced by Keith M. Eckrich and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"The Land of Little Rain" by Mary Austin is a collection of lyrical essays published in 1903. Set in California's Owens Valley and Mojave Desert, this work explores the arid landscape and its diverse inhabitants through interrelated stories. Austin weaves themes of environmental conservation and cultural regionalism while depicting desert dwellers—from scavengers and pocket hunters to Native American basket makers—and their intimate connections to an unforgiving yet captivating land. Through vivid portraits of both wilderness and humanity, she reveals the austere beauty and profound pull of America's Southwest. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCalifornia -- Social life and customs
653 _aNatural history -- California
653 _aCalifornia -- Description and travel
653 _aFrontier and pioneer life -- California
653 _aCalifornia -- History, Local
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10217
999 _c51789
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