His previous books include House of Rain, The Way Out, The Secret Knowledge of Water, and Soul of Nowhere. About the Author Craig Childs - naturalist, adventurer, desert ecologist, and frequent contributor to National Public Radios Morning Edition - lives in Crawford, Colorado. Was it drought pestilence war forced migration mass murder or suicide For many years conflicting theories have abounded. Book Synopsis - Craig Childs frequently contributes commentary to NPRs Morning Edition.- Childs received the Spirit of the West Literary Achievement Award, given to a writer whose body of work captures the unique spirit of the American West, from the Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association in March 2003.- A Book Sense 76 pick.- Hardcover ISBN:1-57061-306-0 (Sasquatch Books) Review Quotes Superb, meriting shelf space alongside the best of Edward Abbey.Childs knows this difficult country better than just about any other writer. Includes black-and-white photos and pen-and-ink drawings by the author. House of Rain Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest By: Craig Childs Narrated by: Craig Childs Length: 15 hrs and 21 mins Release date: 09-25-18 Language: English 228 ratings Regular price: 19. For Childs, these are the types of terrain that sharpen the senses, and demand a physicality the modern civilized world no longer requires. About the Book Childs answers the call of fierce places the more desolate the landscape, the more passionately he is drawn to it. Conflicting theories have abounded for years, capturing the North American imagination for eons.
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