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Everett Ruess : His Short Life, Mysterious Death, and Astonishing Afterlife by Philip L. Fradkin is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Everett Ruess : His Short Life, Mysterious Death, and Astonishing Afterlife about?
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 contemporary artists as Dorothea Lange, Ansel Adams, and Edward Weston. From his home in Los Angeles, Ruess walked, hitchhiked, and rode burros up the California coast, along the crest of the Sierra
Who reads Everett Ruess : His Short Life, Mysterious Death, and Astonishing Afterlife?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Philip L. Fradkin
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520949928
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Literary Fiction, Biography
- Rating
- 3.67 / 5 (26 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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