A Fresh Look at the MojaveThere's a new book out on the Mojave Desert which is making the rounds and getting positive reactions. In The Mojave: A Portrait of the Definitive American Desert, David Darlington seeks out experts on unique aspects of the Mojave's flora, fauna, and history. Chapter by chapter, he goes wandering around in the desert with them, letting them share their knowledge with him and us. Route 66, Joshua trees, desert tortoises, the Mojave Road with Casebier, the Nevada Test Site...this book doesn't miss much. First released in hardback in 1996, The Mojave is now available in paperback from Owl Books. Owl Books |