A Doubtful River

In A Doubtful River, photographers Robert Dawson and Peter Goin and essayist Mary Webb explore the ways the Truckee's multifarious users relate to the region’s aridity and the precious waters of the river. Dawson’s and Goin’s eloquent photographs record unforgettable images of the Truckee River’s course from the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada to desert-bound Pyramid Lake and the ways the river and the land beside it have been used and reshaped by human needs, greed, and carelessnes…