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The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey (2006, Trade Paperback)

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ISBN
9780061129766

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0061129763
ISBN-13
9780061129766
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57205539

Product Key Features

Book Title
Monkey Wrench Gang
Number of Pages
480 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Satire, Literary, Humorous / General
Genre
Fiction
Author
Edward Abbey
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
12.9 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.3 in

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Trade
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
"Ribald, outrageous and, in fact, scandalous."--"Smithsonian""Mixes comedy and chaos with enough chase sequences to leave you hungering for more."-- "San Francisco Chronicle""Excellent high adventure."-- "Playboy", "Mixes comedy and chaos with enough chase sequences to leave you hungering for more." -- San Francisco Chronicle "Ribald, outrageous and, in fact, scandalous." -- Smithsonian "Excellent high adventure." -- Playboy
Dewey Decimal
813.5/4
Synopsis
"A thing of beauty. . . . A wildly funny, infinitely wise, near to tragic tale of man against the bog god machine." -- Houston Chronicle Edward Abbey's classic comic gem of destructive mayhem and outrageous civil disobedience--the novel that sparked the environmental activism movement. Ex-Green Beret George Hayduke has returned from war to find his beloved southwestern desert threatened by industrial development. Joining with Bronx exile and feminist saboteur Bonnie Abzug, wilderness guide and outcast Mormon Seldom Seen Smith, and libertarian billboard torcher Doc Sarvis, Hayduke is ready to fight the power--taking on the strip miners, clear-cutters, and the highway, dam, and bridge builders who are threatening the natural habitat. The Monkey Wrench Gang is on the move--and peaceful coexistence be damned! "Ribald, outrageous, and, in fact, scandalous." --Smithsonian, "A thing of beauty. . . . A wildly funny, infinitely wise, near to tragic tale of man against the bog god machine." --Houston Chronicle Edward Abbey's classic tale of rebellion, camaraderie, and environmental justice--a prescient, comic masterpiece of destructive mayhem and outrageous civil disobedience that speaks to us today Ex-Green Beret George Hayduke has returned from war to find his beloved Southwestern desert threatened by industrial development. Joining with Bronx exile and feminist saboteur Bonnie Abzug, wilderness guide and outcast Mormon Seldom Seen Smith, and libertarian billboard torcher Doc Sarvis, M.D., Hayduke is ready to fight the power--taking on the strip miners, clear-cutters, and the highway, dam, and bridge builders who are threatening the natural habitat. The Monkey Wrench Gang is on the move--and peaceful coexistence be damned!, Four irate rebels join forces to wage war on the stripminers, clear-cutters, and the highway and dam and bridge builders who are turning their natural habitat into a wasteland. A new Introduction by historian Brinkley puts this enduring cult classic in perspective by placing it at the forefront of an important historical movement., Ex-Green Beret George Hayduke has returned from war to find his beloved southwestern desert threatened by industrial development. Joining with Bronx exile and feminist saboteur Bonnie Abzug, wilderness guide and outcast Mormon Seldom Seen Smith, and libertarian billboard torcher Doc Sarvis, M.D., Hayduke is ready to fight the power--taking on the strip miners, clear-cutters, and the highway, dam, and bridge builders who are threatening the natural habitat. The Monkey Wrench Gang is on the move--and peaceful coexistence be damned

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