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Desert Solitaire
By Edward Abbey
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By Edward Abbey
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City dweller, country dweller, suburbanite (or suburban commuter) — this timeless book will change the way you see the world and your place in it. Doesn’t matter if you’ve never been to the desert, but absolutely matters if you’ve always dreamed of going, a must-read if you want to revisit a place like no other.
Hailed by The New York Times as “a passionately felt, deeply poetic book,” the moving autobiographical work of Edward Abbey, considered the Thoreau of the American West, and his passion for the southwestern wilderness.
Desert Solitaire is a collection of vignettes about life in the wilderness and the nature of the desert itself by park ranger and conservationist, Edward Abbey. The book details the unique adventures and conflicts the author faces, from dealing with the damage caused by develo...
Desert Solitaire is a collection of vignettes about life in the wilderness and the nature of the desert itself by park ranger and conservationist, Edward Abbey. The book details the unique adventures and conflicts the author faces, from dealing with the damage caused by develo...
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