Heart of the Sunset
By Rex Beach
- Release Date: 2015-07-31
- Genre: Fairy Tales, Myths & Fables
Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.A fitful breeze played among the mesquite bushes. The naked earth, where it showed between the clumps of grass, was baked plaster hard. It burned like hot slag, and except for a panting lizard here and there, or a dust-gray jack-rabbit, startled from its covert, nothing animate stirred upon its face. High and motionless in the blinding sky a buzzard poised; long-tailed Mexican crows among the thorny branches creaked and whistled, choked and rattled, snored and grunted; a dove mourned inconsolably, and out of the air issued metallic insect cries – the direction whence they came as unascertainable as their source was hidden
