Jonathan Bailey
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
To those who once walked these fins of sandstone, the landscape was alive with meaning and metaphor in a fourth-dimension--a collective vision of a landscape deeply connected to their culture, senses, and their landscape. Writer Jonathan Bailey brings back layers of dimension to archaeological sites in Utah and Arizona's canyon country by highlighting the significance of seeing beyond the second dimension--that which is carved on the rock face itself--to...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"This intimate record lays bare one person's experience growing up in a rural Mormon community and struggling to reconcile his sexual orientation with the religious doctrine of his childhood. Weaving together prose, poetry, and stories scrawled on the margins of high school notebooks, Jonathan T. Bailey encounters truth-seeing owls, anachronistic gourds, and the hard-edged realities of family and church. In When I Was Red Clay, he navigates desert...