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Pure Land: A True Story of Three Lives, Three Cultures and the Search for Heaven on Earth
Annette McGivney
Three stories converge at a remote canyon in the Grand Canyon — a Japanese hermit, a pair of hikers, and a murder. The landscape is the constant; the human stories are the variables.
desert
Indigenous knowledge
Narrative Nonfiction
American Southwest
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Publisher
AUX Media
Published
2017
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