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Posted inLiterature

Western Lit: Three New Books Look at Edward Abbey’s Mixed Legacy on Environment, Gender and Immigration

It’s hard to believe that more than 25 years have passed since Western writer and fierce conservationist Edward Abbey died, on March 14, 1989. Several recent books take a clear look at his legacy, and though all three emphasize the continued relevance of Abbey’s environmental ideas, none of them shy away from acknowledging his difficult […]

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