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This biography chronicles Edward Abbey’s formative years as a park ranger in the 1950s, detailing his experiences in the desert landscapes of Arches National Park and how those adventures shaped his later work as an influential American environmentalist and novelist.
First publish date: 1968
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Edward Abbey
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