Like No Other Place: The Sandhills of Nebraska
- ISBN-10
- 0803240538
- ISBN-13
- 9780803240537
- Category
- Travel
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-05
- Publisher
- U of Nebraska Press
- Author
- David Owen
Description
The author's photographs and stories tell of a remarkable region--nearly 20,000 square miles--where history, legend, memory and reality are all intertwined, providing a fascinating window into this dazzling area of America. Original.
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Other editions
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- 2010
- 147 pages
- Paperback
- Center for American Places at Columbia College Chicago
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