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The precarious walk : essays from sand & sky /

In wide-ranging personal essays at the crossroads of place and perspective, Phyllis Barber challenges and celebrates her Great Basin roots. From a backwoods church in Arkansas to the disappeared town of St. Thomas, buried beneath the waters of Lake Mead, award-winning essayist Phyllis Barber travels...

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Main Author:	Barber, Phyllis, 1943- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Salt Lake City : Torrey House Press, [2022].
Subjects:	Barber, Phyllis, > 1943- Barber, Phyllis, > 1943- > Religion. Authors, American > 20th century > Biography. Spiritual life. Mormon Church. Life change events. Loss (Psychology) Deserts.

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