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Edward Abbey

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Edward Paul Abbey (January 29, 1927 - March 14, 1989) was one of the most influential American author of late twentieth century on issues related to environment.[1] His book Desert Solitaire (1968) and novel The Monkey Wrench Gang (1975) became handbooks of the environmental movement.[2] He was often described as the "desert anarchist".[3]

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  1. David De Leon, Leaders from the 1960s: A Biographical Sourcebook of American Activism, pp 291, Greenwood Publishing Group, 1994, ISBN 9780313274145
  2. Edward Abbey Britannica Online
  3. Introduction to Abbeys Web Abbey's Web