The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West
by:
Edward Abbey (author)
Jim Stiles (author)
Long considered an underground classic, The Journey Home stands beside Desert Solitaire as one of Abbey's most important works. In a voice edged eith chagrin, Abbey offers a portrait of the American West that readers will not soon forget, presenting the reflections and observations of a man who...
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Long considered an underground classic, The Journey Home stands beside Desert Solitaire as one of Abbey's most important works. In a voice edged eith chagrin, Abbey offers a portrait of the American West that readers will not soon forget, presenting the reflections and observations of a man who left the urban world behind in pursuit of the natural one and the myths buried therein.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780452265622 (0452265622)
ASIN: 452265622
Publish date: January 30th 1991
Publisher: Plume
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Writing,
Essays,
Science,
Environment,
Nature,
Natural History,
Social Issues,
Activism,
Outdoors
Edward Abbey's essays are filled with passion, honesty, and love of the American West. I find his the sanest voice in the struggle for the land. He is eerily prescient regarding the future of the environment.
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