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Finding Everett Ruess, the life and unsolved disappearance of a legendary wilderness explorer, David Roberts

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Finding Everett Ruess, the life and unsolved disappearance of a legendary wilderness explorer, David Roberts

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eng

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autobiography

Main title

Finding Everett Ruess

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electronic resource

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785836698

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David Roberts

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the life and unsolved disappearance of a legendary wilderness explorer

Summary

Traces the life of the early twentieth-century adventurer, writer, and watercolor artist, describing his early years as a child prodigy, his solitary journeys through the American Southwest, and his mysterious 1934 disappearance in Navajo country

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Pt. 1: The desire to live. "I have given the wind my pledge" ; "I have been one who loved the wilderness" ; "The crazy man is in solitude again" ; "I go to make my destiny" ; "I have seen more beauty than I can bear" -- Pt. 2: Say that I kept my dream. Nemo ; Desert trails ; Cult and conundrum ; "No least desire for fame" -- Pt. 3: What Aneth saw. Jackass Bar ; Comb Ridge -- Epilogue: Happy journeys

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