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Slumgullion Stew an Edward Abbey reader / Edward Abbey - 1st ed. - New York, NY Dutton c1984 - xv, 383 p. ill. ; 22 cm.
Selected chapters from the author's novels and non-fiction originally published 1954-1982.
The author's preface to his own book -- from Jonathan Troy (1954) -- from The brave cowboy (1956) -- from Fire on the mountain (1962) -- From Desert solitaire (1968). Cowboys ; The moon-eyed horse ; Havasu ; The dead man at Grandview Point ; Bedrock and paradox -- from Appalachian wilderness (1970). Appalachia -- from Black sun (1971) -- from The Monkey Wrench Gang (1975). The great American desert ; Death Valley ; Manhattan twilight, Hoboken night ; Telluride blues, a hatchet job -- from Abbey's road (1979). Anna Creek ; The outback ; A desert isle ; Sierra Madre ; Down there in the rocks ; Science with a human face ; In defense of the redneck ; Fire lookout ; The sorrows of travel -- from Good news (1980) -- from Down the river (1982). Down the river with Henry Thoreau ; Watching the birds: the windhover ; Of protest ; My friend Debris ; Floating -- from The rites of spring (novel-in-progress).
A collection of excerpts from the author's fiction and essays covers people, politics, and nature from California to North Carolina to Europe, and from New York to southern Mexico to Australia.
0525242848 : 0525481389 (pbk.)
84010318
Short Stories
813.54 Abb 14
Slumgullion Stew an Edward Abbey reader / Edward Abbey - 1st ed. - New York, NY Dutton c1984 - xv, 383 p. ill. ; 22 cm.
Selected chapters from the author's novels and non-fiction originally published 1954-1982.
The author's preface to his own book -- from Jonathan Troy (1954) -- from The brave cowboy (1956) -- from Fire on the mountain (1962) -- From Desert solitaire (1968). Cowboys ; The moon-eyed horse ; Havasu ; The dead man at Grandview Point ; Bedrock and paradox -- from Appalachian wilderness (1970). Appalachia -- from Black sun (1971) -- from The Monkey Wrench Gang (1975). The great American desert ; Death Valley ; Manhattan twilight, Hoboken night ; Telluride blues, a hatchet job -- from Abbey's road (1979). Anna Creek ; The outback ; A desert isle ; Sierra Madre ; Down there in the rocks ; Science with a human face ; In defense of the redneck ; Fire lookout ; The sorrows of travel -- from Good news (1980) -- from Down the river (1982). Down the river with Henry Thoreau ; Watching the birds: the windhover ; Of protest ; My friend Debris ; Floating -- from The rites of spring (novel-in-progress).
A collection of excerpts from the author's fiction and essays covers people, politics, and nature from California to North Carolina to Europe, and from New York to southern Mexico to Australia.
0525242848 : 0525481389 (pbk.)
84010318
Short Stories
813.54 Abb 14