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Thursday, June 15, 2006 12:00 AM

Destination: Arizona

Look beyond the sprawl and congestion of this desert state with books from Wallace Stegner, Geronimo and Barbara Kingsolver -- and an unlikely guide to the Grand Canyon.

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  • Thursday, June 15, 2006 10:32 AM

    Another AZ Writer

    Allow me to add Charles Bowden to your Arizona reading list. Very much in the tradition of Abbey, Stenger and Reisner with a little Hunter Thompson thrown in for good measure.

    Check out Blue Desert, Mezcal, and Blues for Cannibals.

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