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Beyond the Wall - by  Edward Abbey (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Beyond the Wall - by Edward Abbey (Paperback)

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  • 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 interior of Alaska to the dry lands of Mexico.
  • About the Author: The author of Desert Solitaire and The Monkey Wrench Gang is unchallenged among radicals of all ages.
  • 224 Pages
  • Nature, Essays

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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 interior of Alaska to the dry lands of Mexico.



From the Back Cover



No passports needed, no examinations to undergo, no special equipment required, no experience necessary. A journey into Edward Abbey's wilderness is the freest, cheapest, most nonprivileged of pleasures.



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"The Thoreau of the American West." --Larry McMurtry



About the Author



The author of Desert Solitaire and The Monkey Wrench Gang is unchallenged among radicals of all ages. Edward Abbey, an American icon, called "the original fly in the ointment" by Tom McGuane, today has roads and a town named after him.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 224
Genre: Nature
Sub-Genre: Essays
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
Format: Paperback
Author: Edward Abbey
Language: English
Street Date: April 15, 1984
TCIN: 83595338
UPC: 9780805008203
Item Number (DPCI): 247-80-4737
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Q: Who is the author of this book?

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  • A: The author is Edward Abbey, known for his influential writings on nature and environmentalism.

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Q: What is the author's perspective on wilderness?

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  • A: The author emphasizes the joy and freedom found in experiencing natural wilderness without any barriers.

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Q: What notable quotes describe the author?

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  • A: The author is referred to as 'the Thoreau of the American West' by Larry McMurtry.

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Q: What themes are explored in the book?

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  • A: The book explores themes of nature, desert landscapes, and the mental landscapes they inspire.

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Q: What type of book is this?

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  • A: This is a nature essay book that combines lyrical prose with reflections on the wilderness.

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