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Joseph Wood Krutch
Joseph Wood Krutch

Joseph Wood Krutch was an American essayist and drama critic who wrote The Modern Temper, a celebrated pessimistic analysis of modern civilization. His nature writing about the Southwest is equally valued.

More by Joseph Wood Krutch

  • The Modern TemperEssay collection examining intellectual and spiritual crisis of the modern age→
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  • The Desert YearPersonal essays on natural history and seasonal change in the Arizona desert→
  • The Voice of the DesertEssays on the beauty and meaning found in desert landscape and ecology→

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