It knew of the boy's talk with the desert, because the winds know everything.

Jack was reading to her about the child's encounter with the desert fox when he stopped.

The cabin light goes off and I feel some connection again with the dark desert.

Perhaps with the desert and the delta the heat at last became too fearful for anything beyond the actual requirements of the day.

When a man knows how to live with the desert, he need not fear what it has to offer.

I wasn't good at it yet, but there was plenty of room for mistakes with the desert so far below.

He will become one with the desert, Idaho thought.

I'll shoot you first and take my chances with the desert.

"But what will we do with the desert coming?"

It was really quite an attractive contrast with the surrounding desert.