Along the entire route the gigantic panorama of the Grand Canyon unfolds for miles and miles . " 53 Visiting the canyon promised a cinematic spectacle for a spectator whose vision reached the heights of an ...
Over the Rim is the first book about an important but little-known expedition sent by Brigham Young to explore southern Utah. Led by Mormon apostle Parley P. Pratt, the party...
An account of the years the author and his family lived on the edge of the Great Basin Desert in Grantsville, Utah, and how an idyllic life was interrupted by tales of sickness and death and a hidden history of ecocide
Een excentrieke huisarts in een stadje in Montana wordt zodanig ontgoocheld dat hij zijn andere beroep als huisschilder weer opneemt.
Spanning thousands of years, this book--part masterful history, part cautionary tale--encompasses stories of murder and betrayal, bravery and corruption; of triads, syndicates, kingmakers, merchants, emperors, generals, spies, and pirates.
A true story of a young boy homesteading in early Montana above the rim of Billings. So beautifully written it lingers in the mind long after you finish reading it.
Charged with delivering five million dollars to a Philippine terrorist, Booth Stallings enlists a team of assistants to help perform the important job, but the group decides to steal the money, instead. Reprint.
Dylan’s wish comes true when Coach Scott names him to the starting lineup for the Mountview High Hunters’ first game of the playoffs.
Teetering on the Rim asks just that question as it offers a critique "from below" of what has been called neoliberalism—the latest set of capitalist-inspired policies that posit "the market" as the remedy for all social and economic ...
Life in the National Basketball Association is the Big Time. But for many former college stars, the NBA is still a bus ticket away, and to stay sharp, they play...
In this lively account of one [fire] season, Pyne introduces us to the tightly knit world of a fire crew, to the complex geography of the North Rim, to the technique and changing philosophy of fire management.