Sand, Water, Salt: Managing the Elements in Literature of the American West, 1880-1925, Hardcover - Jada Ach

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Heather HansmanIllustration(s): 1 halftoneNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

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