"Sandstone Seduction", Katie Lee's Arizona memoir, limns her love affair with the Southwest, where she grew up in the 1940s.
Katie Lee, Sandstone Seduction: Rivers and Lovers, Canyons and Friends (Boulder, CO: Johnson Books, 2004),120. 16. Ibid., 122–23. 17. Ibid., 123. 18. See the award-winning biography by Vince Welch, Cort Conley, and Brad Dimock, ...
SANDSTONE SEDUCTION On this new October day , in the year of our River Gods 1959 , I have walked up a deep , shaded canyon through water , wet sand and golden redbud leaves . My feet are cold in boots and socks , yet the sun , low in ...
... 197 The Sand Pebbles 198 Sandstone Seduction 146 Saylor, Syd 204 Scott, Martha 119-122 Scott, Sir Walter 11, 97, 104, 109, 132 “Sea-Fever” 40 The Sealtest Village Store 98 Seduction of the Innocent 179— 180 Selby, Sarah 156 Service, ...
Sandstone Seduction: Rivers and Lovers, Canyons and Friends. Boulder, CO: Johnson Books. Lee, Katie. 2006. Glen Canyon Betrayed: A Sensuous Elegy. Flagstaff, AZ: Fretwater Press. Leydet, François. 1964. Time and the River Flowing: Grand ...
She published dozens of essays, numerous songs, and five books—including Ten Thousand Goddam Cattle, All My Rivers Are Gone, Sandstone Seduction, and The Ghosts of Dandy Crossing. Kathryn Louise Lee died in 2017 at age ninety-eight.
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1994; Katie Lee, Sandstone Seduction. Boulder, CO: Johnson Books, 2004; All My Rivers Are Gone. Boulder, CO: Johnson Books, 1998; Greg Gordon, Landscapes of Desire. Logan: Utah State University Press, ...
Among the dozens of books the press issued were the Robert Crumb illustrated edition of The Monkey Wrench Gang (1985), The Last Refuge of the Illiterate (2005) by Charles Bowden, and Ghosts of Dandy Crossing (2014) by environmental ...
Also see Katie Lee, Sandstone Seduction (Boulder, CO: Johnson Books, 2004). 40. For increased upstream diversions, see Gary Harmon, “Front Range Projects Are River Threats, Group Says,” Grand Junction (CO) Daily Sentinel, June 3, 2010; ...
All My Rivers Are Gone celebrates a great American landscape, mournsits loss, and challenges us to undo the damage and forever prevent such mindless destruction in the future.
No scrambling or climbing on the cliffs , because desert sandstone seduces you into trouble . And no wandering off from the group . Already , in our nine days in nearby Larry Canyon , Brian had broken both rules repeatedly .