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Desert solitaire
Edward Abbey · 1968 · 273 pages
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Edward Abbey recounts his experience as a solitary park ranger in the deserts of the American Southwest, offering visceral meditations on wilderness, arid beauty, and the conflict between environmental preservation and industrial development. With poetic prose and deep love for the land, Abbey questions blind progressivism and celebrates the freedom found in the solitude of the desert, becoming a classic manifesto of radical environmentalism.
Book details
| Author | Edward Abbey |
|---|---|
| Original title | Desert Solitaire |
| Year of publication | 1968 |
| Pages | 273 |
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