I loved reading about Abbey's life in Southern Utah. His solitude, observations and experience were so clearly expressed. It's been a while since I've read it but I think I was mostly appalled by the cavalier loss of a landscape by the building of a dam and subsequent flooding.
Written in the author’s mid-forties, Instead of a Letter tells a story of childhood in the English countryside, high times at Oxford during the 1930s, bleak times during the war; of adolescent romance imagined into being, carried to the brink of adulthood, then lost with crushing effect. The ensuing...show more
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