The Fool's Progress

Edward Abbey

ISBN 10: 0805009213 / ISBN 13: 9780805009217

Published by Henry Holt & Co, 1988

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0805009213I4N00

Synopsis:

Henry Lightcap, a man facing a terminal illness, sets out on a trip across America accompanied only by his dog, Solstice, and discovers the beauty and majesty of the Southwest

Review: "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

"

"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

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Fool's Progress
Publisher: Henry Holt & Co
Publication Date: 1988
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket