Wes: I agree. I lived in So. Utah many years, and am familiar with a lot of the area which Abbey wrote about. "The Monkey Wrench Gang", and it's sequel, "Heyduke Lives" are favorites. A bit irreverent, but well worth the read.
Larry J >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/22/03 03:39PM >>> Larry Johnson wrote: > Edward Abbey was a great writer, and an early advocate of > environmentalism conservation. Everyone should read > "Desert Solitaire" I have two or three copies, and keep > lending them out. Yes, recommended and entertaining reading. Abbey's anarchistic novels are also provocative reading: The Monkey Wrench Gang, The Brave Cowboy, and The Fool's Progress. Wes Wada Bend, Oregon "The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders." ~ Edward Abbey
