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David Roberts

Finding Everett Ruess

The Life and Unsolved Disappearance of a Legendary Wilderness Explorer

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The definitive biography of Everett Ruess, the artist, writer, and eloquent celebrator of the wilderness whose bold solo explorations of the American West and mysterious disappearance in the Utah desert at age 20 have earned him a large and devoted cult following.Wandering alone with burros and pack horses through California and the Southwest for five years in the early 1930s, on voyages lasting as long as ten months, Ruess became friends with photographers Edward Weston and Dorothea Lange, swapped prints with Ansel Adams, took part in a Hopi ceremony, learned to speak Navajo, and was among the first outsiders to venture deeply into what was… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Krakauer, Jon
  • ISBN: 978-0-307-59177-7
  • EAN: 9780307591777
  • Produktnummer: 12032464
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
  • Seitenangabe: 432 S.
  • Masse: H20.4 cm x B13.1 cm x D2.7 cm 408 g
  • Gewicht: 408

Über den Autor


DAVID ROBERTS is the author of more than 20 books on mountaineering, adventure, and history, including No Shortcuts to the Top, K2, and The Will to Climb, which he co-wrote with Ed Viesturs and a memoir On The Ridge Between Life and Death. He has written for National Geographic, National Geographic Adventure, and Smithsonian. Roberts lives in Massachusetts.

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