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Mamberamo Madness (Do or Die)
English to defeat the resisting Clans in the Great Wood of Caledon. In the book 'Desert Solitaire', Edward Abbey points out that the value of areas such as this "as a base ... with the technological equipment. But in Cuba, Algeria and Vietnam the revolutionaries, operating in mountain, desert and jungle hinterlands with the active or tacit support of a thinly dispersed population, have ...
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Ecology Hall of Fame: Edward Abbey
Ecology Hall of Fame with two books and one extra-literary creation. The first book, Desert Solitaire, is a classic of environmental literature, combining nature writing, the philosophy of life and death ... by throwing beer cans out the window as he drove at high speed through the desert he assailed others for despoiling. Ecology Hall of Fame Abbey Biography Appreciation Web Links Extracts ...
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Ecology Hall of Fame: Edward Abbey
His success with Desert Solitaire was eclipsed seven years later when his riotous novel, The ... himself may never have committed any major sabotage, though even in Desert Solitaire he mentions having pulled up surveyors' stakes in a minor ... , then buried somewhere in the desert. It was an echo of what he had written in Desert Solitaire in his story of a ...
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Nature Books | Planeta
Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the Dead and Edward Abbey's Desert Solitaire. This is a powerful book that focuses attention on the linkages between literature and the ...
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Press Release: Global Warming - Drought boosts campaign to drain one of
the West's biggest reservoirs, By John Krist, Environmental News Network,
Friday, August 27, 2004
You also can read Ed Abbey's classic book Desert Solitaire, which includes a mournful essay recounting a float trip through Glen Canyon in the final ... canyon complex - silence, antiquity, the spectacle of green life, and flowing water in a rocky desert - that environmentalists believe offer the most compelling argument against Lake Powell. By organizing backpacking ...
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Houston Outdoor Learning Academy - Reading Lists
Whymper Beyond the Hundredth Meridian-John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West Desert Solitaire-Edward Abbey Shackleton-Roland Huntford A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains-Isabella Bird ...
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Encounters with Silence: A Kind of Hush
Edward Abbey soliloquized in A Desert Solitaire. I am even jealous of those at the further end of the climate spectrum who ...
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Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council Newsletter
Edward Abbey, Desert Solitaire Thanks for being engaged and committed to protecting our magnificent wetlands; don’t forget to ...
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National Geographic Adventure Mag.: Excerpts--May 2003
Desert Solitaire. Then he did his damnedest to discourage anyone from visiting it. What Abbey feared would happen to his beloved desert redoubt has largely come to pass ... temperatures can top one hundred degrees. One-day (six- to nine-hour) canyoneering trips with Desert Highlights (800-747-1342; www.deserthighlights.com) cost $108 per person for groups of three ...
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RANGE magazine.com - Paradise Lost
Edward Abbey. In 1971, only four years after Abbey in the preface to “Desert Solitaire” ordered the general public to stay away from “the most beautiful place on earth,” President ...
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