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Tables of Contents for The Serpents of Paradise
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Editor's Note
xi
Ned: The Early Years
1
56
1927-37: Stump Creek, West Virginia
3
19
Hallelujah on the Bum
22
9
How It Was
31
13
Drunk in the Afternoon
44
6
Journal IV: November 10, 1951-Edinburgh, Scotland
50
7
Ed: The Early Years
57
106
From The Fool's Progress
59
13
From The Brave Cowboy
72
13
Manhattan Twilight, Hoboken Night
85
10
Author's Introduction to Desert Solitaire
95
3
The First Morning
98
6
The Serpents of Paradise
104
6
Polemic: Industrial Tourism and the National Parks
110
18
Tukuhnikivats, the Island in the Desert
128
13
Appalachian Pictures
141
9
Appalachia, Good-bye
150
3
My Life as a P.I.G., or The True Adventures of Smokey the Cop
153
10
Ed Moves On
163
106
From Black Sun
166
9
1971-77:Henry in Love-An Interlude
175
44
The Wooden Shoe Conspiracy
219
14
The Raid at Comb Wash
233
22
Death Valley Junk
255
5
Meeting the Bear
260
4
Aravaipa Canyon
264
5
Postlude
269
126
A Colorado River Journal
272
15
From Good News
287
11
Desert Images
298
13
The Damnation of a Canyon
311
7
Gather at the River
318
30
River Solitaire: A Daybook
348
10
Free Speech: The Cowboy and His Cow
358
8
Theory of Anarchy
366
4
Eco-Defense
370
3
Immigration and Liberal Taboos
373
4
A Writer's Credo
377
13
Postlude to the Fool's Progress
390
5
``A Few Words in Memory of Edward Abbey''
395
2
Wendell Berry
A Selected Bibliography of Works
397
2
Edward Abbey
Acknowledgments
399