White Sands

• Author : Geoff Dyer
• Publisher : Canongate Books
• Release : 30 June 2016

SHORTLISTED FOR STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR From a trip to The Lightning Field in New Mexico, to chasing Gauguin's ghost in French Polynesia, White Sands is a creative exploration of why we travel. Episodic, wide-ranging and funny, Geoff Dyer blends travel writing, essay, criticism and fiction with a smart and cantankerous wit that is unmatched. From one of the most original writers in Britain, this is a book for armchair travellers and procrastinating philosophers everywhere.

• Author : Brandon Sanderson,Rik Hoskin
• Publisher : Dynamite
• Release : 28 June 2016

A brand new saga of magic and adventure by #1 New York Times best-selling author Brandon Sanderson! On the planet of Taldain, the legendary Sand Masters harness arcane powers to manipulate sand in spectacular ways. But when they are slaughtered in a sinister conspiracy, the weakest of their number, Kenton, believes himself to be the only survivor. With enemies closing in on all sides, Kenton forges an unlikely partnership with Khriss -- a mysterious Darksider who hides secrets of her own.

• Author : Rose Houk,Michael Collier
• Publisher : Western National Parks Association
• Release : 06 December 1994

Rising in a seemingly endless procession from an ancient lake bed in the Tularosa Basin of southern New Mexico, the stark gypsum dunes of White Sands National Monument grow, crest, and slump, driven by the wind. The sands form an ecological island where desert plants and animals have adapted to a bright and shifting world. This stunning book describes the area's natural and human history, including the detonation of the first atomic bomb at the nearby Trinity site. Photos by

• Author : Ellen Klages
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 02 October 2008

Engrossing historical fiction from the Scott O'Dell Award-winning author of The Green Glass Sea! It is 1946. World War II is over, ended by the atomic bomb that Dewey Kerrigan's and Suze Gordon's scientist parents helped build. Dewey's been living with the Gordons since before the war's end, before her father died, moving south with them to Alamogordo, New Mexico. At the White Sands Missile Range, Phil Gordon is working on rockets that will someday go to the moon; at home,

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 06 December 1993

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 06 December 2021

• Author : J. H. Fletcher
• Publisher : MIRA
• Release : 20 May 2019

This multi-faceted saga tells the interlinked story of two sisters as they face poverty, loss and betrayal through the changing landscape of Australia in the 40s and 60s. Will wealth and love be theirs for the taking or will they run like sand through their fingers? No-one thought barmaid Shannon Harcourt stood a chance with Hal Maitland, heir to the vast Maitland fortune. Yet their unlikely relationship flourishes until, one summer's day on the white sands of Charles Green Island,

• Author : Paul Ducco
• Publisher : Manta Publishing
• Release : 01 July 2018

A one-of-a-kind book about the unique area that is Jervis Bay, Australia. With award-winning photography by renowned (and local) photographer Jordan Robins, White Sands captures the breathtaking natural beauty of an area that is world-famous — regarded by travellers as one of the most popular destinations on Australia's south-eastern coastline. The pages of 'White Sands — Jervis Bay Captured' are filled with a stunning array of images and information covering the region's indigenous culture, history, naval connection, wildlife and environment. Whether you're

• Author : Joseph T. Page
• Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
• Release : 06 December 2021

The White Sands National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located about 25 km (16 mi) southwest of Alamogordo in western Otero County and northeastern Doña Ana County in the state of New Mexico, at an elevation of 4235 feet (1291 m). The area is in the mountain-ringed Tularosa Basin and comprises the southern part of a 710-km2 (275-mi2) field of white sand dunes composed of gypsum crystals. It is the largest gypsum dune field in the world.--Wikipedia.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 06 December 1976

• Author : Marla Bradeen
• Publisher : Marla Bradeen
• Release : 28 July 2015

One dead body, one interrupted marriage proposal, and too many suspects to count. On the night of her engagement, Rae Lynn Dobbs stumbles across a dead body on the beach of White Sands, Florida. Not only does she recognize the murder victim as one of the retirement-home residents where she serves dinner, but it looks increasingly likely that someone there also killed him. To her fiancé's dismay, Rae Lynn launches her own investigation. Between the gossipy widows, the home's

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 06 December 1975

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 06 December 1998

• Author : James Cary Bednarz
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 06 December 1989

• Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations
• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• Release : 06 December 1990