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The Thoreau of the American West. Larry McMurty, author of Lonesome DoveA halfcentury after its original publication, Edward Abbeys classic 1962 novel, Fire on the Mountain, still retains its beauty, power, and relevance. Now with a new introduction by New York Times bestseller Douglas Brinkley (The Wilderness Warrior, Walter Cronkite), this extraordinary tale by the legendary icon of the environmentalism movement and author of The Monkey Wrench Gang proudly celebrates rugged American individualism, as it tells the story of one tough old loners stand against the combined, wellarmed forces of government that are determined to clear him from his land.
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- Q: How many pages does 'Fire on the Mountain' have? A: This book has two hundred eight pages. It's a classic novel by Edward Abbey that explores themes of environmentalism and individualism.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry, perfect for reading on the go.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Fire on the Mountain'? A: The dimensions are approximately seven point nine one inches in height, five point three one inches in width, and zero point seven one inches in depth.
- Q: How do I read 'Fire on the Mountain'? A: You can read it like any other book, either in a quiet space or while enjoying the outdoors. It's suitable for adults and young adults interested in political themes.
- Q: Is 'Fire on the Mountain' suitable for young adults? A: Yes, it's suitable for young adults. The themes of rugged individualism and environmentalism resonate with readers interested in political and social issues.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Fire on the Mountain'? A: The book explores themes of environmentalism, individualism, and resistance against government authority. It's a compelling story that resonates with modern audiences.
- Q: How should I care for my paperback copy of this book? A: Keep it in a dry, cool place and avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading. Handle it gently to avoid wear and tear on the cover and pages.
- Q: Is 'Fire on the Mountain' a safe book for younger readers? A: Yes, it is generally safe for older teens. However, some themes may be more suitable for mature readers interested in political discourse.
- Q: How do I store 'Fire on the Mountain'? A: Store it upright on a shelf, or flat in a drawer. Keep it away from moisture to avoid damage to the pages and cover.
- Q: Can I compare 'Fire on the Mountain' to other political novels? A: Yes, it can be compared to works like 'The Monkey Wrench Gang' by the same author and 'The Grapes of Wrath' by John Steinbeck. Both explore social and political themes.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy of 'Fire on the Mountain'? A: If you receive a damaged copy, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies for damaged books.
- Q: Is there a warranty for 'Fire on the Mountain'? A: Typically, there is no warranty for books. However, check with the seller for any return policy that may apply to your purchase.
- Q: How does 'Fire on the Mountain' fit into Edward Abbey's body of work? A: It's considered one of Abbey's major works, alongside 'The Monkey Wrench Gang.' It reflects his strong advocacy for environmental causes and individual freedom.
- Q: What is the author's background? A: Edward Abbey was an American author known for his advocacy of environmental issues. His writing often reflects his passion for the American wilderness.
- Q: Are there any sequels or related books to 'Fire on the Mountain'? A: There are no direct sequels, but Abbey's other works, such as 'Desert Solitaire,' explore similar themes and ideas.