The White Heart of Mojave: An Adventure with the Outdoors of the Desert

About this book

In an era when the American West was still a frontier of discovery, "The White Heart of Mojave: An Adventure with the Outdoors of the Desert" by Edna Brush Perkins invites readers into the stark beauty of the Mojave Desert. This captivating travel narrative chronicles the daring escapades of Perkins and her companion, Charlotte, as they navigate the rugged terrain and explore the unique flora and fauna of this arid landscape. With vivid descriptions and a keen eye for detail, Perkins captures the essence of desert life, emphasizing themes of resilience and adventure. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, students of environmental literature, and historians alike, this work offers a rich tapestry of exploration and camaraderie that resonates with the spirit of outdoor adventure.