![]() ![]() Writer Larry McMurtry referred to Abbey as the 'Thoreau of the American West.'"Įd and Doug shared a close, complicated friendship, which Doug has written about extensively in large part to keep Ed's spirit and message alive. While Abbey strived to be close to the West in life, he also desired to be close to the West, the desert and nature, in death. ![]() His best-known works include the novel The Monkey Wrench Gang, which has been cited as an inspiration by radical environmental groups, and the non-fiction work Desert Solitaire. His love of the desert Southwest found its zenith in this exquisite canyon made up of narrow labyrinths with fern grottos and places with names like Music. " Edward Paul Abbey (Janu– March 14, 1989) was an American author and essayist noted for his advocacy of environmental issues, criticism of public land policies, and anarchist political views. ![]()
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