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The Serpents of Paradise

The Serpents of Paradise

Edward Abbey
Abbey's collected essays — the best of his shorter nonfiction, from desert solitude to environmental rage to the pleasure of watching a rattlesnake. The one-volume introduction to Abbey's voice.
desert Ecology & Conservation Essays American Southwest
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Publisher Holt Paperbacks
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