Hobbs, New Mexico
Hobbs, New Mexico glimmered through the dust. It shrank into his rear-view mirror, a wobbling...
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Author: Paul Talbot
Ajo, Arizona
Ajo, Arizona sank into restless sleep under a sky without stars. Each night the townspeople...
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Sheridan, Wyoming
Sheridan, Wyoming is where he wound up renting a drafty warehouse by the Sheridan County Airport. ...
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Kanab, Utah
Kanab, Utah probably wasn’t going to become a town where you could get a decent cup of coffee. ...
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Hesperia, California
Hesperia, California was where it dawned on me the hellhound was on my trail. Robert Johnson knew...
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Nipomo, California
Nipomo, California was where Dorothea Lange took a picture that seemed to sear us with all the...
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Gunnison, Colorado
Gunnison, Colorado is where he landed after they paid him off and suggested it might be best if he...
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Klamath Falls, Oregon
Klamath Falls, Oregon was eventually chosen as the site for the campus of the International...
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Farmington, New Mexico
Farmington, New Mexico would never see anyone like her again. When she first hit town in 1906,...
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El Centro, California
El Centro, California suddenly shook with invisible fury. The sun had just set on a spring...
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Cody, Wyoming
Cody, Wyoming, she made it clear at every opportunity, was the last place she wanted to be. She...
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Gold Beach, Oregon
Gold Beach, Oregon was the return address handwritten on the large manilla envelope, no name, just...
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