The Journey Home: Some Words in the Defense of the American West

Paperback • 1991 • English

The Journey Home: Some Words in the Defense of the American West

By Edward Abbey

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About the book

The Journey Home ranges from the surreal cityscapes of Hoboken and Manhattan to the solitary splendor of the deserts and mountains of the Southwest. It is alive with ranchers, dam builders, kissing bugs, and mountain lions. In a voice edged with chagrin, Edward Abbey offers a portrait of the American West that we ll not soon forget, offering us the observations of a man who left the urban world behind to think about the natural world and the myths buried therein. Abbey, our foremost ecologica...Show more

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ISBN

9780452265622

Publisher

Plume Books

Published year

1991

Language

English

Original title

The Journey Home: Some Words in the Defense of the American West

Format

Paperback

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