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"Praise the earth for Edward Abbey."--"Los Angeles Times Book Review "
"Abbey can attain a kind of glory in his writing. He takes scenes that have been well-traveled by other writers and recreates them as traditional American myth."--"The New York Times Book Review"
"We are living...among punishments and ruins. For those who know this, Edward Abbey's books remain an indispensable solace."--Wendell Berry
"He is the voice of all that is ornery and honorable."--Alice Hoffman

"Praise the earth for Edward Abbey." --"Los Angeles Times Book Review"

"Abbey can attain a kind of glory in his writing. He takes scenes that have been well-traveled by other writers and recreates them as traditional American myth." --"The New York Times Book Review"

"We are living...among punishments and ruins. For those who know this, Edward Abbey's books remain an indispensable solace." --"Wendell Berry"

"He is the voice of all that is ornery and honorable." --"Alice Hoffman"

Praise the earth for Edward Abbey. "Los Angeles Times Book Review"

Abbey can attain a kind of glory in his writing. He takes scenes that have been well-traveled by other writers and recreates them as traditional American myth. "The New York Times Book Review"

We are living...among punishments and ruins. For those who know this, Edward Abbey's books remain an indispensable solace. "Wendell Berry"

He is the voice of all that is ornery and honorable. "Alice Hoffman""

Praise the earth for Edward Abbey. Los Angeles Times Book Review

Abbey can attain a kind of glory in his writing. He takes scenes that have been well-traveled by other writers and recreates them as traditional American myth. The New York Times Book Review

We are living...among punishments and ruins. For those who know this, Edward Abbey's books remain an indispensable solace. Wendell Berry

He is the voice of all that is ornery and honorable. Alice Hoffman

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"Praise the earth for Edward Abbey." --Los Angeles Times Book Review

"Abbey can attain a kind of glory in his writing. He takes scenes that have been well-traveled by other writers and recreates them as traditional American myth." --The New York Times Book Review

"We are living...among punishments and ruins. For those who know this, Edward Abbey's books remain an indispensable solace." --Wendell Berry

"He is the voice of all that is ornery and honorable." --Alice Hoffman

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Author of "The Monkey Wrench Gang", this tragi-comic novel focuses on Henry, who, left flat by his third wife, responds by first shooting the refrigerator and then taking off in his old Dodge pickup, accompanied by his dying dog, Solstice. The story follows his journey and adventures.

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  • PublisherThe Bodley Head Ltd
  • Publication date1989
  • ISBN 10 0370313313
  • ISBN 13 9780370313313
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages496
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First UK edition-first printing. Near fine condition.The Bodley Head,1989.First UK edition-first printing.Blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(a couple of creases,some nicks and srcatches on the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Nice & clean pages with a couple ink marks and light shelf wear on the outer edges,some creases and a very small mark on the edges of the pages,small pencil mark impression on the edge of the first blank page of the book.Nice & clean book with light shelf wear.Edward Abbey's last and best Novel.485pp.Price un-clipped.A collectable first edition. This is another paragraph Synopsis: Author of The Monkey Wrench Gang, this tragi-comic novel focuses on Henry, who, left flat by his third wife, responds by first shooting the refrigerator and then taking off in his old Dodge pickup, accompanied by his dying dog, Solstice. The story follows his journey and adventures. Seller Inventory # 2504

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