A girl is in love with a gas station attendant and sees him against her father's wishes. The father is the sheriff and shortly after a confrontation with the boy friend, he is killed by escaped convicts and the daughter is kidnapped. Everyone, including the deputy, is convinced that the boy friend committed the murder and ran away with the girl. This sets up a chase of the convicts by the boy friend and of the boy friend by the police.

Poet Layli Long Soldier crafts a searing portrait of her Oyate’s connection to the Black Hills, through first contact and broken treaties to the promise of the Land Back movement, in this lyrical testament to resilience of a nation.

Mr. Conductor's supply of magic gold dust, which allows him to travel between Shining Time and Thomas's island, is critically low. Unfortunately, he doesn't know how to get more. Meanwhile, Thomas is fending off attacks by the nasty diesel engines. Getting more gold dust will require help from Mr. C's slacker cousin, his new friend Lily and her morose grandfather, plus the secret engine.

丹尼是个冷漠的美国摄影师，而克丽丝来自东欧，这个脆弱的女人经常会突然陷入情绪低落，表现出古怪行为。他们两人完全无法进行语言交流，丹尼只会说英语，克丽丝只能说法语。性是他们唯一的交流手段。他们为相互之间所激发的强烈性欲而难分难舍，特别是克丽丝，总是极端饥渴，几乎疯狂地追求性爱。或许只有用性才能使他们每天都几近崩溃的关系得到愈合，他们总是为鸡毛蒜皮的小事发生争吵，而在这时候他们就会为语言不通而备受折磨。
为了创作，丹尼带着克丽丝从洛杉矶前往29片棕榈叶小镇和约舒亚国家森林公园，开着车一路寻找最合适的创作地点。他们在车上过了四天四夜，在荒芜的庞大沙漠中失去了方向，通过不断的做爱、吵架、亲吻、闲聊等生活琐碎来消磨时间，直到某件恐怖、病态的意外结束了这一切。

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