William Least Heat-Moon
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William Least Heat-Moon is an American travel writer and historian. He describes his heritage as English, Irish, and Osage. He is the author of several books which chronicle unusual journeys through t
Least Heat-Moon at the Seattle Public Library (2008)
PrairyErth
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PrairyErth: is a 1991 book about Chase County, Kansas by American author William Least Heat-Moon. The author termed it a deep map, popularizing that term for an intensive look at a particular place th
William Least Heat-Moon
…This memoir was very popular, making the New York Times bestseller list in 1982–83 for 42 weeks. It was also the winner of a Christopher Award in 1984. PrairyErth: A Deep Map (1991) is an account of the history and people of Chase County, Kansas. This work introduced the concept of a deep map. River-Horse (1999) is Least…
cover of first edition hardback
Storm cloud over Chase County