About this title: Flash floods spread violence and anger over the land. And yet, they sometimes bring peace and grace.
If you have never seen a flash flood, you will in this book. Meet the survivors whose stories explain such a paradox.
The Desert Cries tells gripping stories of five flash floods that raged in the Grand Canyon and elsewhere in Arizona within a two-month span and killed 22 people.
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Arizona Highways Books
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781893860643ISBN:1893860647
Description: Very good. By Craig Leland Childs; ISBN: 1893860647; Pub. : Arizona Highways Books; Pub. Date: 2002-03; Media: Paperback; Weight: 11.52 oz.; (163JZ11090922) 2002 SOFTCOVER EDITION WITH 140 PAGES, VERY CRISP AND CLEAN BOOK WITH SLIGHT SCUFFING ON COVER. by Craig Leland Childs; ISBN: 1893860647; Pub. : Arizona Highways Books; Pub. Date: 2002-03; Media: Paperback; Weight: 11.52 oz.; (163JZ11090922) 2002 SOFTCOVER EDITION WITH 140 PAGES, VERY CRISP AND CLEAN BOOK WITH SLIGHT SCUFFING ON COVER. read more
Description: New. 6 x 7 1/2. First Printing. Tells the stories of five flash floods on the Arizona deserts, when only seconds separated seemingly safe situations from deaths. With illustrations by Regan Choi. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Arizona Highways
Date published: 2002
Description: A Season of Flash Floods in the Dry Land. SIGNED. Fine and bright gatefold wraps with crisp bright text throughout. Fully signed by Craig Childs on the full title page. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Arizona Highways, Phoenix, Arizona
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781893860643ISBN:1893860647
Description: Regan Choi. Near Fine++ in --- jacket. Trade Edition. 6" x 7.5" Signed by Author "Told by gifted nature writer Craig Childs, these stories expose a furious and elegant beast that few people ever get to see. And they testify that peace and grace coexist with the violence. " 140 pages. Illustrated with b&w drawings by Regan Choi. Title page signed by author. read more
Edition: First Edition-1st. Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Arizona Highways, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781893860643ISBN:1893860647
Description: Very Good + 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Copy has shelfwear with rubbing ont eh corener tips, tiny spot on the bottom, faintly fingertip soiled on foreside, name inked on bottom of 1st title page. This book tells the stories of five flash floods on the ARizona deserts, when only seconds separated seemingly safe situations from deaths. Told by gifted nature writer Craig Childs. Illustrated with what looks like b/w scratch board drawings, bold and stylized. 140pp. Desirable! read more
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