Description
Edward Abbey's seminal work offers a profound and unflinching look at the American Southwest, not just as a landscape, but as a state of mind. Through a year spent in the harsh beauty of the desert, Abbey explores themes of wilderness, conservation, and the human spirit's resilience against encroaching civilization. His prose, both lyrical and fiercely independent, captures the raw essence of this iconic environment, urging readers to confront their relationship with the natural world. This is a powerful testament to the enduring wildness that lies at the heart of the American West.
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paperback
Ballantine Books
Published Jan 12, 1985
354 pages
ISBN: 9780345326492
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First Published
1968
Language
eng
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