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The Double O Arch in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah, on April 22nd, 2018.

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Confronting Edward Abbey on the 50th Anniversary of ‘Desert Solitaire’

Amy Irvine, the author of Desert Cabal, discusses what it means to write about public lands in the shadow of Abbey's classic.

A view of the Delicate Arch sandstone rock formation at Arches National Park, near Moab, Utah.

Letter From Moab, Utah: Sharing a Sunset at Arches National Park

Delicate Arch is the most famous rock formation in Arches National Park—and, almost certainly, in the entire state of Utah.