Blue Desert

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Set against the backdrop of Arizona, this work explores the impact of rapid growth on the landscape and culture of the Southwest, reflecting Charles Bowden's deepening fascination with the region as a symbol of America's "New West." The narrative delves into environmental and societal changes, highlighting the tension between development and preservation. A new foreword by Francisco Cantú adds contemporary perspective to Bowden's insights, enriching the reader's understanding of the themes presented.