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Desert Solitaire Lesson Plan
39,500 words, approx. 132 pages
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| Name: |
Edward Abbey | | Variant Name: |
Edward Paul Abbey | | Birth Date: |
January 29, 1927 | | Death Date: |
March 14, 1989 | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male |
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Biography of Edward Abbey
11219 words, approx. 37.4 pages
 Edward Abbey was one of the most important and most explicitly political American nature writers of the second half of the twentieth century. He, however, disliked the phrase "nature writing"; he preferred to think of himself as a novelist who wrote nonf...
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Biography of Edward Abbey
5052 words, approx. 16.8 pages
 Edward Abbey's nickname might just as well have been "the Monkey Wrench" instead of "Cactus Ed." Abbey breathed new life into the Luddites' notorious sabotage of technology--their tossing wrenches into new machinery; however, he aimed his sabotage at tho...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness Summary
4,981 words, approx. 17 pages Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness by Edward Abbey Born and raised in rural Appalachian Pennsylvania, Edward Abbey (1927-89) began his lifelong love affair with the Southwest as an undergraduate at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque,...
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Desert Solitaire Information
201 words, approx. 1 pages
 This article is about the book. For the album dedicated to Edward Abbey see Desert Solitaire...



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 Journal of Leisure Research
Desert Solitaire.(Book Review)
09/22/2003: 1,795 words, approx. 6 pages Desert Solitaire. Edward Abbey. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1968. From his earliest works, Edward Abbey distinguished himself by his exploration of societal and cultural "progress" as it impacted the wilderness. His writings concentrated on the Southwest, especially the desert. He wrote...
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 The Washington Post
Desert Solitaire; A Quirky Chronicle of Life in the Mojave
12/17/1997: 853 words, approx. 3 pages DAGGETT Life in a Mojave Frontier Town By Dix Van Dyke Edited by Peter Wild Johns Hopkins. 183 pp. $22.95 Dix Van Dyke -- strange name, that -- was a descendant of prominent aristocratic Easterners who found his way west at the turn of...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Russell Burrows
5,344 words, approx. 18 pages
 In the following essay, Burrows applies Abbey's background in philosophy to his treatise Desert Solitaire.


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