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Finding Everett Ruess [electronic resource] : the life and unsolved disappearance of a legendary wilderness explorer / David Roberts.

Roberts, David, 1943- (Author). Morey, Arthur. (Added Author).

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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  • ISBN: 9780307941398 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
  • ISBN: 0307941396 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [Westminster, MD] : Books on Tape, [2011]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Downloadable audio file.
Title from: Title details screen.
Duration: 13:08:14.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Arthur Morey.
System Details Note:
Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 188796 KB; MP3 file size: 370159 KB).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Ruess, Everett, b. 1914.
Poets, American > 20th century > Biography.
Genre: Audiobooks.


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