A Walk in the Woods Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

by Bill Bryson

1999

When Bill Bryson decides to tackle the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail, he expects solitude and stunning scenery. Instead, he finds himself accompanied by an unprepared companion and a surprising number of eccentric characters. This hilarious account of his misadventures on the trail is a must-read for anyone who appreciates sharp wit and the enduring appeal of America's wild places.

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