- Hayduke Lives
Infobox Book |
name = Hayduke Lives
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translator =
image_caption = First edition cover
author =Edward Abbey
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country =United States
language = English
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genre =Political novel
publisher =Little Brown
release_date = 25 January 1990
media_type = Print (Hardcover andPaperback )
pages = 352 pp (first edition, hardback)
isbn = ISBN 0-316-00411-1 (first edition, hardback)
preceded_by =The Monkey Wrench Gang
followed_by ="Hayduke Lives!" (ISBN 0-316-00411-1), written in
1989 byEdward Abbey , is the sequel to the popular book "The Monkey Wrench Gang ". It was published posthumously in 1990.Plot summary
"Hayduke Lives!" picks up after the (literal)
cliffhanger at the end of the previous book and chronicles George Washington Hayduke's escape from Federal agents and his return to the deserts of southern Utah and northern Arizona. It also reunites Hayduke with the outlaw-heroes from "The Monkey Wrench Gang" as they battle the world's biggest walking dragline and aMormon preacher in another attempt to save theAmerican Southwest .Both books have been reprinted numerous times due to their popularity.
External links
* [http://www.abbeyweb.net/books/ea/hayduke_lives.html Synopsis]
* [http://www.citypaper.net/articles/101801/news.godfrey.shtml Philadelphia City Paper story about a man who was not allowed to fly (post-9/11) because he tried to board with this book]
* [http://www.calcentral.com/~malewis/ Hayduke Speaks!]
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