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Edward Abbey [videorecording] : a voice in the wilderness / produced, written & directed by Eric Temple.

[Bethesda, Md.] : Canyon Productions, 2005.

1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

This documentary, part biography, part tribute, is a look back at Edward Abbey's life as remembered by 16 of his closest friends and family members. Rare film clips and interviews with Abbey, combined with over 120 rare and largely unpublished photographs, offer an insightful look into the personal life and philosophy of this iconoclastic writer.

Abbey, Edward, 1927-1989.

Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.

Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography.

Biographical films.

Temple, Eric.

Clyde, Craig.

Canyon Productions.

Voice in the wilderness.

Photography, Bill Harrison, Steven Snow, Eric Temple; editor, Chris Winters; music, Chuck Hasley.

Narrator, Craig Clyde.

DVD format.

Growing up -- Hitchhiking west -- University of New Mexico -- The brave cowboy -- Taos : the roots of the Monkey Wrench Gang -- Fire on the mountain -- Glen Canyon Dam -- Desert solitaire -- Freedom & wilderness -- Love & loss -- Black sun -- Monkey Wrench Gang -- Cowboy and his cow -- The journey home -- A note to my fellow writers -- The fool's progress -- Going home -- Health problems -- A good death -- Reflections -- Funerals and wakes -- Remembering Abbey -- Benediction.

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