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Edward Abbey
Edward Abbey wrote Desert Solitaire, a powerful look at the American West. He's known for his environmental writing and fiction that often explores the wild places of the desert.
Monkey Wrench Gang
Ex-Green Beret George Hayduke returns from war to find his beloved southwestern desert threatened by industrial development. He teams up with a diverse group: feminist saboteur Bonnie Abzug, wilderness guide Seldom Seen Smith, and libertarian doctor Doc Sarvis. Together, this unlikely crew forms the Monkey Wrench Gang, ready to take on strip miners, clear-cutters, and infrastructure builders. This comedic novel follows their destructive mayhem and outrageous acts of civil disobedience.