RT Book, Whole DB /z-wcorg/ DS http://worldcat.org ID 16005489 LA English T1 The land of little rain A1 Austin, Mary,, PB Penguin Books PP New York, N.Y. YR 1988 SN 014017009X 9780140170092 AB Austin's famous poetic study of the lands between Death Valley and the High Sierras features fourteen sketches describing plants, animals, mountains, birds, skies, Indians, prospectors, towns, and other aspects, portraying the desert as a place of rare, austere beauty that weaves a lasting spell over its inhabitants.