Overview

A resistance writer and pioneer of nature writing with a controversial personality, Edward Abbey wrote more than twenty books on the theme of eternal nature. A gem of counterculture, his 1975 novel The Monkey Wrench Gang inspired a generation of environmental activists and readers with rebellious souls. Portrait of a rebellious, lyrical, and rude writer.

Genres

Cast

Élisabeth Quin

Narrator (voice over)

Edward Abbey

Self (archive footage)

Terry Tempest Williams

Self

Rachel Kushner

Self

Paul Watson

Self

José Bové

Self