Everett Ruess : his short life, mysterious death, and astonishing afterlife /

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Everett Ruess was twenty years old when he vanished into the canyonlands of southern Utah, spawning the myth of a romantic desert wanderer that survives to this day. It was 1934, and Ruess was in the fifth year of a quest to record wilderness beauty in works of art whose value was recognized by such...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fradkin, Philip L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Ruess, Everett, > 1914-1934.
Ruess, Everett, > 1914-1934
1900-1999
Poets, American > 20th century > Biography.
Explorers > Southwest, New > Biography.
Poètes américains > 20e siècle > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
POETRY > American > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Explorers
Poets, American
New Southwest
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; I: Davis Gulch; II: Wanderers; III: The Legacy: 1859-1913; IV: Growing Up: 1914-1929; V: On the Road: 1930; VI: Lan Rameau: 1931; VII: The Misfit: 1932; VIII: The Bohemian: 1933; IX: Vanished: 1934; X: The Search: 1935; XI: Healing: 1936-2008; XII: Resurrection: 2009; Appendix A: Wilderness Song; Appendix B: Father and Son Dialogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.

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