Ebook {Epub PDF} The Last Cheaters Waltz: Beauty and Violence in the Desert Southwest by Ellen Meloy

The Last Cheater's Waltz is an elegant confrontation with mortality, heartsprung, funny, and profound. —William Kittredge Morbid, macabre, elegant, graceful, beautiful, and flat plain funny, this book crackles with that most wonderful of phenomena, life. It's startling to see how Ellen Meloy sees the world. I'm grateful for her vision. —Rick Bass. It is a land of absolutes, of passion and indifference, lush textures and inscrutable tensions. Here violence can push beauty to the edge of a razor blade Thus Ellen Meloy describes a corner of desert hard by the San Juan River in southeastern Utah, a place long forsaken as implausible and impassable, of little use or value—a place that she calls www.doorway.ru: Ellen Meloy. Here violence can push beauty to the edge of a razor blade Thus Ellen Meloy describes a corner of desert hard by the San Juan River in southeastern Utah, a place long forsaken as implausible and impassable, of little use or value—a place that she calls home/5(24).

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Meloy's lyrical, witty prose fills "The Last Cheater's Waltz" with a picture of the Southwest Desert Country in all of its magnificence and stark character. In a close-up picture of a part of the U.S. few know as personally as Meloy, the book reflects a passionate interest in not only the unique beauty of place, but its conflicted history in the atomic age. Your privacy will not be spoiled by any 3-rd party. We keep all information about our clients and their payment transactions safe. You will pass through several steps of protection to be ensured that the payment The Last Cheaters Waltz Beauty And Violence In The Desert Southwest|Ellen Meloy4 was safe. The Last Cheater's Waltz: Beauty and Violence in the Desert Southwest is multilayered and far-reaching, yet always infused with Meloy's prodigious research, finely tuned prose, and wry humor. GENRE Science Nature.