Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
by Edward Abbey
Mass Market Paperback Hardcover Paperback Audio CDDesert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness by Edward Abbey is a memoir of the author's experiences as a park ranger in the Arches National Park in Utah during the 1950s. The book reflects on Abbey's relationship with the natural environment and his opinion on the importance of wilderness preservation. Abbey describes the beauty and harshness of the desert landscape, encounters with local flora and fauna, and the impact of human intervention on the ecosystem. He also discusses his own personal struggles and reflections on life while living in solitude in the wilderness. Overall, the book is a powerful meditation on the value of wild places and the need to protect them for future generations.
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