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Paperback cover is good. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
Michael McDonald’s “The Quiz of Enchantment” is a captivating exploration of the rich history and cultural landscapes of the American Southwest. Published in 1985, this travel narrative invites readers on a journey through the enchanting lands of New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado, where ancient civilizations once thrived. McDonald’s vivid prose transports us to the majestic canyons, sun-baked mesas, and mysterious ruins that have captivated explorers and artists for centuries.
Through his insightful observations and meticulous research, McDonald weaves together the threads of Native American heritage, Spanish colonial influence, and the enduring allure of the desert Southwest. He delves into the fascinating stories behind iconic landmarks like the Pueblo cliff dwellings, the Taos Pueblo, and the Grand Canyon, offering a deeper understanding of the region’s cultural tapestry.
This copy, in good condition, is a testament to the enduring appeal of McDonald’s work. Its clean pages and secure binding ensure that readers can immerse themselves in the author’s evocative descriptions and insightful commentary. For collectors and enthusiasts of Southwestern literature and travel writing, “The Quiz of Enchantment” is a treasured addition, offering a unique perspective on the region’s enduring mystique.