9 Outtakes from Edward Abbey’s “Desert Solitaire”

Blog – Rolf Potts
20/09/2018
9 Outtakes from Edward Abbey’s “Desert Solitaire”

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1) On the psychic necessity of distant places We need the possibility of escape as surely as we need hope; without it the life of the cities would drive all men into crime or drugs or psychoanalysis. 2) On the simple pleasures of the present moment For my own part, I am pleased enough with…

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