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  • The Best of Edward Abbey

    by Edward Abbey ...
    A mix of fiction and essays by the author described as "the Thoreau of the American West" (Larry McMurtry, The Washington Post).Edward Abbey himself compiled this volume representing some of his greatest work—including selections from such novels as The Monkey Wrench Gang, The Brave Cowboy, and Black Sun, as well as a number of expressive and acerbic essays.Renowned for inspiring modern ... Read more

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  • The Monkey Wrench Gang

    by Edward Abbey ...
    A motley crew of saboteurs wreaks havoc on the corporations destroying America's Western wilderness in this "wildly funny, infinitely wise" classic ( The Houston Chronicle ).When George Washington Hayduke III returns home from war in the jungles of Southeast Asia, he finds the unspoiled West he once knew has been transformed. The pristine lands and waterways are being strip mined, dammed up, and ... Read more

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  • Desert Solitaire

    by Edward Abbey ...
    This memoir of life in the American desert by the author of The Monkey Wrench Gang is a nature writing classic on par with Rachel Carson's Silent Spring.In Desert Solitaire, Edward Abbey recounts his many escapades, adventures, and epiphanies as an Arches National Park ranger outside Moab, Utah. Brimming with arresting insights, impassioned arguments for wilderness conservation, and a raconteur's ... Read more

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  • The Brave Cowboy

    by Edward Abbey ...
    A cowboy takes on the forces of twentieth century tyranny in a tale by "the Thoreau of the American West" that became the classic film Lonely Are the Brave (Larry McMurtry, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lonesome Dove).A rugged individualist and sometime ranch hand, Jack Burns has no love for the modern world. He is a man out of time, riding his horse through a Southwestern landscape corrupted ... Read more

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  • Fire on the Mountain

    by Edward Abbey ...
    A New Mexico man faces off against the government in a battle over his land in this novel by the author of Desert Solitaire.After nine months away at school, Billy Vogelin Starr returns home to his beloved New Mexico—only to find his grandfather in a standoff with the US government, which wants to take his land and turn it into an extension of the White Sands Missile Range.Facing the combined ... Read more

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  • Hayduke Lives!

    by Edward Abbey ...
    "Abbey's latter-day Luddites, introduced in his novel The Monkey Wrench Gang, are back—and not a moment too soon" ( The New York Times).George Washington Hayduke, ex-Green Beret, was last seen clinging to a rock face in the wilds of Utah as an armed posse hunted him down for his eco-radical crimes. Now he's back, with a fiery need for vengeance . . .This sequel to Edward Abbey's cult classic ... Read more

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  • Edward Abbey Bestsellers

    Fire on the Mountain, The Monkey Wrench Gang, Hayduke Lives!

    by Edward Abbey ...
    Three wild and suspenseful novels about standing your ground against the forces of destruction by the author of Desert Solitaire.From the beloved author and passionate advocate for the wilderness, these three novels follow some very memorable characters in their battles against strip miners, clear cutters, and government agencies destroying the environment:Fire on the Mountain: A New Mexico man ... Read more

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  • A Voice Crying in the Wilderness

    Vox Clamantis in Deserto: Notes from a Secret Journal

    by Edward Abbey ...
    Thoughts on nature, politics, love, and much more—from the environmentalist and author of such classics as Desert Solitaire and The Monkey Wrench Gang.Finished just two weeks before his death, A Voice Crying in the Wilderness is a collection of Edward Abbey's observations, both bitingly witty and inspirational, on a wide range of topics—from philosophy and writing to music, money, sex, and sports ... Read more

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  • Black Sun

    A Novel

    by Edward Abbey ...
    From "the Thoreau of the American West," a novel that chronicles a reckless romance in the wilderness between an aging forester and a young woman (Larry McMurtry, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lonesome Dove).Black Sun is a bittersweet love story involving an iconoclastic forest ranger and a freckle-faced "American princess" half his age. Like Lady Chatterley's lover, he initiates her into the ... Read more

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  • One Life at a Time, Please

    by Edward Abbey ...
    From stories about cattlemen, fellow critics, his beloved desert, cities, and technocrats to thoughts on sin and redemption, this is one of our most treasured writers at the height of his powers in One Life at a Time, Please.Edward Abbey died in 1989—too soon, some said. "And where have the years gone?" Abbey wrote, "why, into the usual vices of the romantic realist: into sloth and melancholy, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Earth Apples

    The Poetry of Edward Abbey

    by Edward Abbey ...
    Poems about love and landscapes by the author of the classic Desert Solitaire, an "environmentalist, nature writer, novelist and all-around iconoclast" ( The New York Times).While better known for his nature writing and his comic classic The Monkey Wrench Gang, Edward Abbey was also an enthusiastic creator of verse. The New York Times called his memoir Desert Solitaire "deeply poetic"—and now ... Read more

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  • Beyond the Wall

    by Edward Abbey ...
    From "the Thoreau of the American west," essays on the unique characteristics of American desert landscapes (Larry McMurtry, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lonesome Dove ).In this wise and lyrical book about landscapes of the desert and the mind, Edward Abbey guides us beyond the wall of the city and asphalt belting of superhighways to special pockets of wilderness that stretch from the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD