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The Land of Little Rain

Public Domain Books, 2003

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The Land of Little Rain
Mary Hunter Austin

BiblioBazaar, 2007

Stories from the Country of Lost Borders (American Women Writers Series)
Mary Hunter Austin

Rutgers University Press, 1987

The Land of Little Rain (Bcl1 - United States Local History Series)

10 reviews
Mary Hunter Austin

Reprint Services Corp, 1991

Overlooked Masterpiece of Nature Writing
Mary Austin's work is roughly contemporary with John Muir's, although "The Land of Little Rain" comes after the publication of Muir's best work. It's been said that Mary Austin's work is the finest nature writing between John Muir's and Aldo Leopold's. I dearly love John Muir's writing, but Mary Austin is the better writer. There is a haunting, mystical quality in this book. At times it reads ...

The Land Of Little Rain
Mary Hunter Austin

Echo Library, 2006

An account of life and geography in the desert areas that lie 'between the high Sierras south from Yosemite'

The Land of Little Rain
Mary Hunter Austin

IndyPublish.com, 2006

The Trail Book
Mary Hunter Austin

BiblioBazaar, 2007

Illustrated by Milo Winter

The Land of Little Rain (Large Print Edition)
Mary Hunter Austin

BiblioBazaar, 2007

Woman of Genius, A (The Collected Works of Mary Hunter Austin)
Mary H. Austin, Mary Hunter Austin

Classic Publishers, 1919

First published in 1912, this novel draws its inspiration directly from Austin?s own life and experiences as a talented woman ? in the novel, an actress ? whose pursuit of a career places her in conflict with the values of a midwestern town. The hero?s decision to leave a dull husband to pursue a career, and her rise to fame, are portrayed against the background of the cramping social order of the time. A precursor of Sinclair Lewis?s Main ...