Open Midnight

Open Midnight weaves two parallel stories about the great wildernessBrooke Williams’s year alone with his dog ground truthing wilderness maps of southern Utah, and that of his great-great-great-grandfather, who in 1863 made his way with a group of Mormons from England across the wilderness almost to Utah, dying a week short. The book is also about two levels of historypersonal, as represented by William Williams, and collective, as represented by Charles Darwin, who lived in Shrewsbury, England,