Desert Legends.
Re-storying the Sonoran Borderlands.
Photographs by Mark Klett. Text by Gary Paul Nabhan.
Henry Holt, New York.
207 pp.,
numerous duotone illustrations,
10¾x9¼".
This new book, a collaboration by well-known photographer Mark Klett and writer Gary Paul Nabhan, is a fascinating journey into the Sonoran desert, at the Arizona-Mexico border. Nabhan's wonderful narrative meanders through the region, exploring the Sonoran landscape and border culturen. Klett's photographs are the perfect accompaniment to this magical journey. Indispensable for anyone interested in the Southwest or Klett's work.