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Web Sites in Category Abbey, Edward

Abbey's Web - Dedicated to the life and work of the author, includes biographical and bibliographical material, as well as critical appreciations and reader-contributed articles on Abbey's writing, and related trivia and minutae of interest to hard-core enthusiasts.

A Few Words in Favor of Edward Abbey - An essay that looks deep into the soul of Ed, by author Wendell Berry

A Literary History of the American West - Edward Abbey - Long article on Ed by Ann Ronald, University of Nevada. Part of a huge site of essays on the American West. Also available in .pdf format

Abbey & Me - Memories of Ed, with photo, written by Ken Sleight.

An Interview with Edward Abbey - Transcript of an interview conducted by Eric Temple in December 1982, with a photo.

Arid Lands Newsletter - A lengthy excerpt from Abbey's novel "Desert Solitaire".

Dead Reckoning - A Mexican writer comes to terms with the ghost of Edward Abbey.

Ecology Hall of Fame - Includes a biography, bibliography, commentary and brief excerpts.

Edward Abbey, Journeys Beyond the Wall - A review by Sheryl Cunningham.

Edward Abbey: Honesty in a Dishonest Age - A brief page dedicated to the author, with a short excerpt from his diary, and a big color photo.

Hear His Voice - Audio file (423k) - Ed Abbey reads a brief excerpt from Writing the Southwest.

In Defense of Gaia - An extract from Abbey's One Life at a Time, Please, along with a short biographical sketch.

Letter to Edward Abbey from Earth: A Review - By Stephen J. Lyons of Abbey's The Serpents of Paradise (from High Country News, April 29, 1996).

Literary triangulation and the search for Cactus Ed - Owen Perkins searches through the Special Collections Library, University of Arizona, to provide some insights on Ed

Outside magazine: Chasing Abbey - About Doug Peacock's trip to the Himalayas and his memoir about his friendship with Edward Abbey, titled "Walking It Off".

Photos from 2002 IUP Library Display - The Indiana University of Pennsylvania's February 2002 display entitled "Edward Abbey: Internationally Famous Author and Environmentalist from Indiana County." The display included some striking photographs, first editions, and other rare materials.

Quotations from Edward Abbey - A random selection of quotations from Abbey's writings.

Rare Books - Details of rare Ed Abbey books available at the riverart.com bookstore

Rare Books - Extensive bibliographical information from Ken Sanders Rare Books - they specialize in books by Abbey.

The Edward Abbey Rendezvous - The Yahoo club for Edward Abbey, with a discussion forum and links for fans.

We need more irascibles like Edward Abbey - Personal thoughts and rememberances 10 years after his death. Amarillo Globe-News article by David Horsley.

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Society > Issues > Environment > Organizations > Earth First
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