The Grand Canyon Reader

Book Overview

This superb anthology brings together some of the most powerful and compelling writing about the Grand Canyon-stories, essays, and poems written across five centuries by people inhabiting, surviving, and attempting to understand what one explorer called the "Great Unknown." The Grand Canyon Reader includes traditional stories from native tribes, reports by explorers, journals by early tourists, and contemporary essays and stories by such beloved...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520270789
• ISBN13: 9780520270787
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"