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Where nature writing meets humor�a raucous, hilarious look at life in the high desert of Nevada, from the author of Raising Wild and Rants from the Hill. Edward Abbey encouraged his readers to �be loyal to what you love, be true to the Earth, and fight your enemies with passion and laughter.� Here is Michael Branch�s response. Full of clear-eyed explorations of the natural world, witty cultural observations, and heart-warming family connections, How to Cuss in Western is a cranky and hilarious love letter of sorts to the western Great Basin Desert of Nevada. (less)

Where nature writing meets humor�a raucous, hilarious look at life in the high desert of Nevada, from the author of Raising Wild and Rants from the Hill. Edward Abbey encouraged his readers to �be loyal to what you love, be true to (…more)