Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness (Edward Abbey Collection) by Edward Abbey

Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness (Edward Abbey Collection)

Edward Abbey

290 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature travel adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

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First published in 1968, Desert Solitaire is one of Edward Abbey’s most critically acclaimed works and marks his first foray into the world of nonfiction writing. Written while Abbey was working as a ranger at Arches National Park outside of Moab,...

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Moods

reflective 81%
adventurous 75%
informative 47%
inspiring 29%
challenging 24%
funny 20%
relaxing 13%
dark 11%
emotional 11%
sad 7%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 48%
medium 47%
fast 3%

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3.9

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