LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mary austin

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  • The Land Of Little Rain
    Mary Austin
    In the shimmering heat of the California desert, where the horizon blurs and the silence speaks volumes, lies a world of profound beauty and stark contrasts. This nature writing collection, a masterpiece of early 20th-century literature, invites readers into the heart of the American Southwest. With its vivid desert landscape observations and insightful ecological reflections, ...
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    15,77 €

  • Holy Curveballs
    Mary Austin
    YOUR FAITH IS ABOUT TO GET MESSY. AND THAT’S A GOOD THING.The spiritual life isn’t a straight line. It’s a series of holy curveballs , strange invitations, and questions that don’t have simple answers. We’re taught to seek certainty, but what if God is waiting for us in the controversy , the confusion, and the courage of our convictions?In this collection of sermons based on th...
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    16,43 €

  • The Basket Woman
    Mary Austin
    Rediscover the magic of Native American storytelling with Mary Austin’s 'The Basket Woman: A Book of Indian Tales for Children.' This collection of short stories, drawn from the rich folklore of North American Indians, offers a captivating glimpse into a world of tradition and wonder.Originally written for young readers, these timeless tales explore themes of nature, community,...
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    17,66 €

  • California
    Mary Austin / Sutton Palmer
    Experience California as it was in the early 20th century with Mary Austin’s 'California: The Land of the Sun.' More than just a travel guide, this book offers a rich and evocative description of the California landscape. Austin’s keen observations capture the unique beauty and spirit of the Golden State, making it a timeless exploration of place.Journey through California’s di...
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    17,78 €

  • Outland
    Mary Austin
    Step into the rugged beauty of early 20th-century California with Mary Austin’s 'Outland,' a collection of short stories deeply rooted in the landscape of the American West. Austin, known for her evocative prose and keen observations of nature, captures the spirit of a bygone era.These stories, filled with the essence of California, explore the intersection of humanity and the ...
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    20,12 €

  • The Arrow-Maker
    Mary Austin
    Experience the power and drama of Mary Austin’s 'The Arrow-Maker: A Drama in Three Acts,' a compelling exploration of Native American life and culture. This historical play offers a captivating glimpse into the world of indigenous peoples, specifically focusing on the Pueblo Indians of North America.Through vivid language and engaging storytelling, Austin brings to life a pivot...
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    17,57 €

  • California
    Mary Austin
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSCalifornia: The Land Of The SunThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: Th...
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    11,59 €

  • The Trail Book
    Mary Austin
    The Trail Book, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. The...
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    18,43 €

  • The Land of Little Rain
    Mary Austin
    'The Land of Little Rain' by Mary Austin is a captivating piece of nature writing that delves into the intricate tapestry of the Southwest United States. Set in the vast expanse of the desert, Austin intricately weaves together themes of ecology, indigenous culture, and wildlife observation. Through her keen observation and lyrical prose, she paints a vivid portrait of the arid...
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    11,97 €

  • The Land of Little Rain
    Mary Austin
    Take your family on a literary hike through the American Southwest with Mary Austin’s The Land of Little Rain. This collection of essays offers a poetic and insightful look into the arid landscapes, wildlife, and people of this often-overlooked region.Austin’s vivid descriptions bring to life the deserts, flora, and fauna, teaching readers about the delicate balance of ecosyste...
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    9,72 €

  • CALIFORNIA THE LAND OF THE SUN
    MARY AUSTIN
    'California: The Land of the Sun' written by Mary Austin is a captivating exploration of the various landscapes, cultures, and natural wonders that outline the Golden State. Austin prose immerses readers inside the breathtaking splendor of California’s terrain, from the arid deserts to the majestic mountains. Through keen observation and lyrical descriptions, Austin paints a sh...
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    12,20 €

  • The Lovely Lady
    Mary Austin
    The Lovely Lady by Mary Austin has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not ma...
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    22,93 €

  • American Indian love lyrics, and other verse
    Mary Austin / Nellie Barnes
    PREFACEThe influence of American Indian song-literature has touched both the music and the literature of contemporary America. Those writers who use Indian themes are legion. Mary Austin has gone farthest, perhaps, among the writers of the day in relating her poetic work to the native rhythms of America.These native rhythms pulsed through the songs of our Red Men for centuries ...
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    16,38 €

  • Boy Blue And His Friends
    Etta Austin Blaisdell / Mary Frances Blaisdell
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSBoy Blue And His FriendsThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The compl...
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    10,62 €

  • The Arrow-Maker
    Mary Austin
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    13,04 €

  • The Basket Woman
    Mary Austin
    Discover the enchanting world of ''The Basket Woman: A Book Of Indian Tales For Children,'' a timeless collection of stories that brings the rich tapestry of Native American folklore to life. Originally penned by the esteemed Mary Austin, this beloved classic has been out of print for decades, but thanks to Alpha Editions, it has been lovingly restored for today’s and future ge...
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    17,88 €

  • California
    Mary Austin
    Discover the enchanting allure of California through the eyes of Mary Austin in ''California: The Land of the Sun.'' This captivating travel guide, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, invites you to explore the breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant history of the Golden State. Austin’s lyrical prose paints a vivid picture of Calif...
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    17,68 €

  • The Land of Little Rain
    Mary Hunter Austin
    The Land of Little Rain (1903) is a collection of essays and short stories by Mary Hunter Austin. Originally published with photographs taken by acclaimed American photographer Ansel Adams, The Land of Little Rain is a classic work of nature writing. Austin is now recognized as an early feminist and conservationist who understood the intricacy and fragility of ecosystems as wel...
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    5,78 €

  • The Land of Little Rain (Warbler Classics)
    Mary Austin
    Mary Austin’s love of the desert is everywhere evident in The Land of Little Rain, a collection of fourteen vignettes about the land and people of the region that today includes Death Valley National Park and the Mojave National Preserve. Part nature essay, personal essay, folk legend, and local history of the California Sierras, this enduring American classic resists classific...
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    11,55 €

  • The Last Rose of Summer
    Mary Austin
    While working independently as a pre-med student at Cleary University, the soon-to-be physician, Mary Austin, discovers a remarkable, non-toxic drug that could offer tremendous hope to cancer patients. Her work is headed for publication in a top medical journal until a drug company begins negotiations with her bosses from which she is mysteriously excluded. Amid egregious sexua...
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    20,88 €

  • The Trail Book
    Mary Austin
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    24,56 €

  • The Road to Hallelujah
    Chris Keating / Dean Feldmeyer / Mary Austin
    Does the activity and busy calendar of the Christmas season wear you out? Are you always looking for a way to slow down when everyone around you seems to be speeding up? Do you long for the “old days” when faith and family seemed more important than finding that perfect “something” for people you barely know?The writing team of The Immediate Word has come together to offer a re...
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    10,95 €

  • The land of little rain
    Mary Austin
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    11,70 €

  • Horse Symbolism
    Gloria Austin / Mary Chris Foxworthy
    *Kindle version does not include colouring pages.Take a journey across cultures, myths and history to uncover the fascinating symbolism of horses. This book explores how horses have represented power, wealth, and intelligence in stories from around the world. Different cultures interpret the symbol of the horse in a variety of ways. From the white horse symbolizing wisdom and p...
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    21,90 €

  • The Land of Little Rain
    Mary Austin
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    11,06 €

  • Horses of the Americas
    Gloria Austin / Mary Chris Foxworthy
         Once a thriving population of horses covered the Americas, then they spread across the World and died out in the Americas. But, as fate would have it, they were returned to their native lands by man. The development of human societies has been transformed in the Americas by the horse. The Horse allowed indigenous man to travel faster than his two legs could carry him on la...
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    22,60 €

  • The Land of Little Rain
    Mary Austin
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    10,98 €

  • Meeting God At The Mall
    Mary Austin
    Americans are mired in idolatry. This is perhaps at no time more evident than during the Christmas season.What idols do we worship? We often point out the consumerism that eclipses the meaning of the holiday, but as Mary Austin points out, there are others that might escape our notice. Perfectionism, that belief that if we can host the perfect holiday party or keep a perfect ho...
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    16,35 €

  • The Fire Horse
    Gloria A Austin / Gloria Austin / Mary Chris Foxworthy
    Of all the discussions about working horses, the fire department horse always brings up stories of heroic horses and the love the firemen had for them. The fire horse’s history was not very long. However, the history of horse-drawn fire engines is rich with the greatness of the horse. Whether it be a horse-drawn fire pumper or a horse-drawn fire wagon, the horse was always the ...
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    19,75 €

  • Unsung Heroes of World War One
    Gloria A Austin / Gloria Austin / Mary Chris Foxworthy
    Of all the information out there, there is surprisingly little about horses in World War 1. The history of the WW1 Cavalry is key to the war. War animals were vital to both sides success and failure. Key questions like “why were horses used in World War 1?” and “how were horses used in World War 1?” are now addressed in this book. Donkeys, mules, and horses used in World War 1 ...
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    21,76 €


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