Desert Solitaire 50th Edition

Edward ABBEY

William Collins

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The Monkey Wrench Gang (Penguin Modern Classics)

Literature & Fiction

Contemporary

Penguin Books, Limited (UK)

A Chanticleer Press Edition. Photos by David Muench and text by Edward Abbey. Bound in publisher's original beige cloth with the spine stamped in orange and in a beige cloth covered slipcase with the covers stamped in orange. Folio measures 17 by 10 5/8 inches. Slipcase measures 17 5/8 by 10 7/8 inches.

Desert Images

Arts & Photography

Photography & Video

Harcourt Chanticleer Press

A legendary hero of the west and an icon to irreverent and fun-loving souls everywhere, Abbey's literary reputation continues to soar. Principally known as a prose writer, Abbey was also a passionate producer of verse. These never-before-published poems are culled from Abbey's Journals and offer an insightful, unique look into the mind of a legend.

Earth Apples: The Poetry of Edward Abbey

David Petersen

Poetry

St Martins Pr

A collection of excerpts from the private journals of an eccentric environmentalist features his notes, philosophies, and character sketches, chronicling his lifelong struggle to preserve the Southwestern wilderness. 20,000 first printing.

Confessions of a Barbarian: Selections from the Journals of Edward Abbey, 1951-1989

Biographies & Memoirs

Professionals & Academics

Little,Brown

Christy's Panorama Songster: Containing the Songs as Sung by the Christy, Campbell, Pierce's Minstrels, and Sable Brothers

One Life at a Time, Please

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mystery

Henry Holt, 1988

The photography of Eliot Porter captures the majestic beauty of the Appalachian wilderness. In the contrast, the harsh human history--the blighting force of today's industrial tourism, the sad fate of the Cherokee Indians, and the mountaineers--is sensitively recorded by Abbey.

Appalachian Wilderness: The Great Smoky Mountains

Ballantine Books

Desert solitaire: A season in the wilderness

Edward Paul Abbey (January 29, 1927 – March 14, 1989) was an American author and essayist noted for his advocacy of environmental issues, criticism of public land policies, and anarchist political views. His best-known works include the novel The Monkey Wrench Gang, which has been cited as an inspiration by radical environmental groups, and the non-fiction work Desert Solitaire.

Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness

Science & Math

Nature & Ecology

The bridge, bedecked with bunting, streamers and Day-Glo banners, was ready. The throng prepared to unloose a cheer or two. Suddenly the center of the bridge rose up and broke in two along a jagged zigzag line. A sheet of re flame streamed skyward. "This is their last stunt, Governor. We're on their tail, sir. We have a good ideas who they are, how they operate, and what they're planning next." ...The Monkey Wrench Gang.

The Monkey Wrench Gang

Classics

Avon, 1976

The photography of Eliot Porter captures the majestic beauty of the Appalachian wilderness. In the contrast, the harsh human history--the blighting force of today's industrial tourism, the sad fate of the Cherokee Indians, and the mountaineers--is sensitively recorded by Abbey. Hardcover, 10 x 13.75 inches, 128 pages, 45 full-color illustrations.

Travel

United States

E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.

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