“If the world is irrational, we can never know it -- either it or its irrationality.”
Quote by Edward Abbey
Work
The Serpents of Paradise: A Reader
This reader gathers a diverse range of texts that explore the significance and symbolism of serpents across different cultures and disciplines. It includes scholarly articles, excerpts from classic literature, and scientific studies, offering a multifaceted perspective on the subject. more
Author
Edward Abbey
Edward Abbey was an American author known for his naturalist works and advocacy for environmental protection. His writings often take the desolate wilderness of the American Southwest as a backdrop, profoundly revealing the relationship between humans and nature. Abbey's writing style is unique, filled with humor and satire, and has had a profound impact on later generations. more
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