Aaaah, Winnemucca. How the word sweeps to the back of the throat and shoots out from the lips like a blast of desert wind.
I met some people at York University (Toronto) who had never heard of Winnemucca. They insisted that I was making it up until I found it in a pocket atlas and showed it to them.
I have no idea why I was telling a bunch of literature scholars about it in the first place, but it WAS the Seventies....
Aaaah, Winnemucca. How the word sweeps to the back of the throat and shoots out from the lips like a blast of desert wind.
I met some people at York University (Toronto) who had never heard of Winnemucca. They insisted that I was making it up until I found it in a pocket atlas and showed it to them.
I have no idea why I was telling a bunch of literature scholars about it in the first place, but it WAS the Seventies....