Abbey, Edward, 1927-1989

The Resource Abbey, Edward, 1927-1989
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Abbey, Edward
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Edward Abbey writes with a unique, often acerbic, voice about nature, humans, and what he often sees as the unfortunate intersection of the two. He eloquently chronicles human and non-human life in the American Southwest, while his works are uncompromising in their condemnation of human encroachment on the wild. There is a libertarian streak in his attitudes, but his storytelling ability makes his voice irresistible to many readers. His love for the wildness of the outdoors underlies the passion with which he presents his vision of the natural world. Start with: The Monkey Wrench Gang (Fiction); Desert Solitaire (Nonfiction)
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Abbey, Edward, 1927-1989
Date
1927-1989
Name
Abbey, Edward
Description
Edward Abbey writes with a unique, often acerbic, voice about nature, humans, and what he often sees as the unfortunate intersection of the two. He eloquently chronicles human and non-human life in the American Southwest, while his works are uncompromising in their condemnation of human encroachment on the wild. There is a libertarian streak in his attitudes, but his storytelling ability makes his voice irresistible to many readers. His love for the wildness of the outdoors underlies the passion with which he presents his vision of the natural world. Start with: The Monkey Wrench Gang (Fiction); Desert Solitaire (Nonfiction)
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1927-1989
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