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The twelve essays cover everything from ancient maps of desert water holes and endangered desert fishes to shrines honoring the power of water. The author starts with the scarcity of water and builds section by section from trickles to springs and the...  Read More

The author is a careful and respectful traveler who leaves the world as he found it. His principal focus is the ecology of the desert, its flora and fauna, with latin names frequently affixed. One aspect i love is how he captures one of my favorite as...  Read More

Reading his language and imagery provides me with a deep and indelible pleasure. His writing style keeps you captivated and the reader actually can experience the author's wonder and excitement. He evokes some powerful images, and i frequently reread ...  Read More

Craig childs has a deep interest in water in the american southwest. Childs is an amazing writer with the ability to produce vivid description about even a single water droplet. The book is an enthralling read, and a testament to an individual who has...  Read More



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At first his verbosity is almost lyrical and hypnotic, but it quickly becomes overbearing. The sipapu is a travertinemound several miles downriver, that puts out negligible flow.

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    great, southwest, many and good.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 282 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 18 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    One of craig childs essays called anatomy of a flash flood surfaced on a blog recently


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    For example missing favorites besides this title include american buffalo by steve rinella and the bond by simon mccartney


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Childs has closeencounters with flash floods throughout numerous essays in the book making the read sensational and thoughtprovoking as to why someone would attempt such treks


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This copy was a gift for a granddaughter


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Intense craig childs has you from the very beginning


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The author starts with the scarcity of water and builds section by section from trickles to springs and then to terrifying floods


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The author is from the desert southwest


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Nonfiction but reads more like a thriller

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