True West: Myth and Mending on the Far Side of America Quammen Betsy Gaines
"True West disentangles reality from centuries of myth and mystique." --HAMPTON SIDES, New York Times bestselling author of Blood and ThunderFrom the Northern Rockies to the Southwest deserts, Betsy…
Specifikacia True West: Myth and Mending on the Far Side of America Quammen Betsy Gaines
"True West disentangles reality from centuries of myth and mystique." --HAMPTON SIDES, New York Times bestselling author of Blood and ThunderFrom the Northern Rockies to the Southwest deserts, Betsy Gaines Quammen explores how myths shape our identities, heighten polarizations, and fracture our shared understanding of the world around us. As she investigates the origins and effects of myths of the American West, Gaines Quammen travels through small towns and big cities, engaging people and building relationships at every stop. Misperceptions about land, politics, liberty, and self-determination threaten the well-being of people and communities across the country, and Gaines Quammen interrogates it all as she seeks to reconcile the anger and misunderstandings that continue to be fueled by the West's enduring myths and complex history. Whether
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