Edward Paul Abbey (January 29, 1927 – March 14, 1989) was an American author and essayist noted for his advocacy of environmental issues and criticism of public land policies. His best-known works include the novel The Monkey Wrench Gang, which has been cited as an inspiration by radical environmental groups, and the non-fiction work Desert Solitaire. Writer Larry...
Date of birth:
- Jan 29, 1927
Country of nationality:
Date of death:
- Mar 14, 1989
Also known as:
- Edward Abbey
