How does a world that is wracked by storms supply food for an entire population?
Well the thing to keep in mind is that it is not a barren planet. There are lots of plants on this planet. It’s no more barren than a corral reef that deals with a tide rushing in and rushing out. Now, the life has to adapt to it, but it’s a really lush planet. If you go and look at the shattered plains there is grass everywhere and plants growing all over the place. Right before a storm it becomes barren, then it becomes lush again. […] One of the things I kinda have to overcome with this book is that though it is very rocky and stony, it is very lush, and it’s hard sometimes for people to imagine that. But even if it is a little bit barren, Utah is barren and it has supported people. […]
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