![]() ![]() Craig has trekked across the deserts of the world, crawled on day-old lava, skied on disappearing glaciers he’s lived this changing earth and writes from the heart,” said Andy Nettell, owner of Back of Beyond BooksĬhilds’ first book “Stone Desert”, published in 1995, was based on explorations in Canyonlands National Park. ![]() “No author writes about our planet better than Craig Childs. ![]() He combines science and adventure to reveal the ways the world moves toward the apocalypse. In “Apocalyptic Planet” Childs explores how the earth has “died” many times, yet keeps coming back. I’ll be there in October, my favorite month to be passing through.” Even if the town is a hell of a lot brighter and busier than it used to be, those are the same big, red walls, the same Behind the Rocks, the same Mill Creek, and the same smell of river,” Childs said. When he was in town he’d sleep on couches, or in a friend’s backyard. In the 1990s he was living out of his truck and working as a guide and outdoor education teachers. When he’s not writing or speaking on NPR’s Morning Edition, he is outside exploring. 3.Ĭhilds is the author of “Finders Keepers: A Tale of Archaeological Plunder and Obsession” and “The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild”. He will share his most recent book “Apocalyptic Planet: Field Guide to the End of the World” with friends and readers at Star Hall on Oct. Moving to the end of the world, as we know it - Moab Sun News Close ![]()
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