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Oct. 30, 2009
Lifestyle
Sept. 15, 2014
Travel & Experiences
The road trip from Moab, Utah, to Ajo, Ariz., is a sunbaked ramble through about 600 miles of dreamy, lethal desert, beginning with the red rocks of Utah’s Arches National Park, skirting Monument Valley and the Colorado River, and ending in the cactus country of southern Arizona.
May 19, 2019
Archives
May 15, 2018
Books
Give me silence, water, hope.
Jan. 23, 2000
Between Edward Abbey’s precise words describing his journeys into the wilderness, you can hear the wind careening off canyon walls, the lonely cry of a bird, a brook bubbling over rocks.
Jan. 24, 1988
‘The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it needs only defenders.’ Edward Abbey wrote it and lived it. Those left behind, John Balzar reports, gather to celebrate his ebullient spirit.
May 18, 2004
Edward Abbey lives in the Sonoran desert, surrounded by things he loves--and, increasingly, by things he hates.
Jan. 3, 1988
Author Edward Abbey is known for sinuous sentences such as (from “Desert Solitaire”): “We have agreed not to drive our automobiles into cathedrals, concert halls, art museums, legislative assemblies, private bedrooms and other sanctums of our culture; we should treat our national parks with the same deference, for they, too, are holy places.”