“When I’m in the desert, I can feel a feeling of being a part of something bigger than me, which is how I think of the divine,” says writer Claire Vaye Watkins. “I can really appreciate that I’m a part of this living land, and I give it something, and it gives me something.” Her latest novel is Yellow Pine. Alyson Aliano/Penguin Random House
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Living in the desert is “not for
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