A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto) : Notes from a Secret Journal

A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto) : Notes from a Secret Journal

A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto) : Notes from a Secret Journal

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For the first time in softcover, Edward Abbey's last book, a collection of unforgettable barbs of wisdom from the best-selling author of The Monkey Wrench Gang.

Notes from a Secret Journal

Edward Abbey on:

Government-"Terrorism: deadly violence against humans and other living things, usually conducted by a government against its own people."

Sex-"How to Avoid Pleurisy: Never make love to a girl named Candy on the tailgate of a half-ton Ford pickup during a chill rain in April out of Grandview Point in San Juan County, Utah."

New York City-"New Yorkers like to boast that if you can survive in New York, you can survive anywhere. But if you can survive anywhere, why live in New York?"

Literature-"Henry James. Our finest lady novelist."

A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto) : Notes from a Secret Journal,Edward Abbey,Andrew Rush,St. Martin's Griffin,0312064888,Essays,General,Humor,Literature - Classics / Criticism,Humor / General

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