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The Last Cheater's Waltz, Beauty and Violence in the Desert Southwest
by Ellen Meloy
- TRAVEL NARRATIVE
- 2001
- PAPER
- 256 PAGES
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A naturalist's travels through the desert Southwest of her youth, reflecting on native peoples, landscape and ecology. Meloy explores Los Alamos, Trinity National Historic Landmark, and White Sands Missile Range -- including the impact of the laboratory and bomb testing on the environment.
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