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"A John Macrae book."
1927-37: Stump Creek, West Virginia -- Hallelujah on the bum -- How it was -- Drunk in the afternoon -- Journal IV: November 10, 1951-Edinburgh, Scotland -- From the fool's progress -- From the brave cowboy -- Author's introduction to desert solitaire -- The first morning -- The serpents of paradise -- Polemic; industrial tourism anhd the national parks -- Tukuhnikivats, the island in the desert -- Appalachian pictures -- Appalachia, good-bye -- My life as a P.I.G., or the true adventures of smokey the cop -- From black sun -- 1971-77: henry in love-an interlude --
The wooden shoe conspiracy -- The raid at comb wash -- Death Valley junk -- Meeting the bear -- Aravaipa Canyon -- A Colorado River journal -- From good news -- Desert images -- The damnation of a canyon -- Gather at the river -- River solitaire: a daybook -- Free speech: the cowboy and his cow -- Theory of anarchy -- Eco-defense -- Immigration and liberal taboos - A writer's credo -- Postlude to The Fool's Progress.
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PUBLISHED
New York : H. Holt, 1995.
Year Published: 1995
Description: xii, 400 p. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0805031332 (softcover)
0805031324 (alk. paper) :
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Macrae, John.
SUBJECTS
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Literary collections.
Wilderness areas -- Literary collections.
West (U.S.) -- Literary collections.