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A Vagabond for Beauty
  • ISBN: 9781529376104
  • Pages: 304
  • Publisher: John Murray
  • Binding: Paperback

A Vagabond for Beauty

Everett Ruess
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Artist and wanderer Everett Ruess left home at the age of sixteen to immerse himself in the harsh desert landscapes of the American Southwest and the wilderness of Navajo country.

He vanished without trace, a disappearance that remains unsolved to this day. A Vagabond for Beauty tells his remarkable story through his own exquisite nature writing, letters, diary excerpts and poems.



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