The Desert Smells Like Rain: A Naturalist in O'odham Country Horror_Gift_Guide John Boyd Thacher and his

John Boyd Thacher and his wife

JD Salinger

general manager of the Oakland Athletics

Ideal for gardeners who are short on time and need to keep things simple

We were all poets and philosophers then

The Desert Smells Like Rain: A Naturalist in O'odham Country Horror_Gift_Guide John Boyd Thacher and hisPublished more than forty years ago, The Desert Smells Like Rain remains a classic work about nature, how to respect it, and what transplants can learn from the longtime residents of the Sonoran Desert, the Tohono O'odham people. This edition includes a new preface written by the author, in which he reflects on his gratitude for the O'odham people who who have bene generous enough to share their stories with those of us from other cultural traditions