;Farzin, Sina (Universitat der Bundeswehr Munchen),Gaines, Susan M. (Writer in Residence, University of Bremen),Haynes, Roslynn D. (University of New South Wales)
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Sand. Cacti. Lizards. Mirages. Deserts call to mind exotic places, a sense of adventure and freedom, but also thirst and desolation. In Desert, Roslynn D. Haynes takes a fresh look at this geographica
They were mad, of course. Or evil. Or godless, amoral, arrogant, impersonal, and inhuman. At best, they were well intentioned but blind to the dangers of forces they barely controlled. They were Faust
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