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Everett Ruess, a vagabond for beauty / W.L. Rusho ; introduction by John Nichols ; afterword by Edward Abbey.
Van Pelt Library PS3535.U26 Z85 1983
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rusho, W. L., 1928-2011.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ruess, Everett, 1914-1934.
- Ruess, Everett.
- Ruess, Everett, 1914-1934--Correspondence.
- Poets, American--20th century--Biography.
- Poets, American.
- Explorers--Southwest, New--Biography.
- Explorers.
- New Southwest.
- Southwest, New--Biography.
- Southwest, New.
- Southwest, New--Description and travel.
- Artists--Southwest, New--Biography.
- Artists.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 228 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City : Peregrine Smith Books, 1983.
- Summary:
- Everett Ruess, the young poet and artist who disappeared into the desert canyonlands of Utah in 1934, has become widely known posthumously as the spokesman for the spirit of the high desert. Many have been inspired by his intense search for adventure, leaving behind the amenities of a comfortable life. His search for ultimate beauty and oneness with nature is chronicled in this remarkable collection of letters to family and friends.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0879052104
- 0879051434
- OCLC:
- 9370812
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