Americký spisovatel. Narodil se v Indianě
(Pennsylvánie). V letech 1945-47 sloužil jako voják v italské Neapoli.
Poté studoval na univerzitách v Pennsylvánii, v Novém Mexiku a jeden
rok dokonce i ve skotském Edinburghu. Celkem pětkrát se oženil. Zemřel
u Tucsonu v Arizoně.
A Voice Crying In The Wilderness: Notes From A Secret Journal, 1989
Abbey's Road, 1979
Anarchism And The Morality Of Violence
Appalachian Wilderness, 1970
Beyond The Wall, 1984
Black Sun, 1971
Cactus Country, 1973
Confessions Of A Barbarian: Selections From The Journals Of Edward Abbey 1951-1989, 1994
Desert Images, 1979
Desert Solitaire, 1968
Down The River, 1982
Earth Apples, 1994
Fire On The Mountain, 1962
Freedom & Wilderness: Edward Abbey Reads From His Works
Good News, 1980
Hayduke Lives!, 1989
In Praise Of Mountain Lions, 1984
Jonathan Troy, 1954
Lonely Are The Brave, 1962
One Life At A Time, Please, 1988
Slickrock, 1971
The Best Of Edward Abbey/Slumgullion Stew, 1984
The Brave Cowboy, 1956
The Fool's Progress, 1988
The Hidden Canyon, 1977
The Journey Home, 1977
The Monkey Wrench Gang, 1975
The Serpents Of Paradise: A Reader, 1995
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