The Desert Between Us : A Novel /

"The Desert Between Us is about the beginnings of Route 66-a military road called The Great Wagon Road, built from Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the Colorado River in 1858-and the men and camels who helped hack this road out of the wilderness. After completion of the expedition, one of the roadbu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barber, Phyllis, 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Reno, Nevada : University of Nevada Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mormons.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Camels.
Mormons > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Mormons > Fiction.
Camels > West (U.S.) > Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Fiction.
West United States.
United States > United States Highway 66.
United States Highway 66 > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
United States Highway 66 > Fiction.
Fiction.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • 1. The Visions
  • 2. The Disruption
  • 3. The Uneasiness
  • 4. The Beginnings
  • 5. The Camels
  • 6. The Expedition
  • 7. The Loneliness
  • 8. The Camel Charge
  • 9. An Eye for An Eye
  • 10. The Complication
  • 11. The Search Party
  • 12. Another Eye for An Eye
  • 13. Back to Willard
  • 14. Back to the Mojave
  • 15. Light and Dark
  • 16. The Return and the Departure
  • 17. The Question
  • 18. The Desert
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Author

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