«A thing of beauty - a wildly funny, infinitely wise, near to tragic tale»

Houston Chronicle

«A violently revolutionary novel»

The New York Times

«Launched America's 'eco-defense' movement ... A lasting cult classic»

LA Times

«Mixes comedy and chaos with enough chase sequences to leave you hungering for more»

San Francisco Chronicle

«Inspired acts of eco-activism in its day, and remains one of the most passionate pleas in literature to protect our wild places»

Independent

«A sad, hilarious, exuberant, vulgar fairy tale... It'll make you want to go out and blow up a dam»

The National Observer

«The book that influenced a generation of radical environmentalists»

Washington Post

«The Monkey Wrench Gang is a magnificent snarl of genres: spaghetti westerns tangled up with the Keystone Cops, the Cervantean romance tradition and Acme cartoon capers»

Guardian