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The Things You Find on the Appalachian Trail, A Memoir of Discovery, Endurance and a Lazy Dog

Label
The Things You Find on the Appalachian Trail, A Memoir of Discovery, Endurance and a Lazy Dog
Language
eng
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Things You Find on the Appalachian Trail
Medium
electronic resource eBook
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Sub title
A Memoir of Discovery, Endurance and a Lazy Dog
Summary
This upbeat nitty-gritty memoir, based on the author's 2001 trail journal, chronicles one man's hike the whole length of the Appalachian Trail, beginning just north of Atlanta and finishing six months later in Maine. The journey included adventures with a faithful and eccentric dog, a new romance, and the challenges and triumphs of walking 2167 miles in all kinds of weather
Table Of Contents
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Beginning of a Long Trip -- 2. Rufus, Rangers and Rain -- 3. Thinning of the Herd -- 4. Carnivorous Death Cows -- 5. Virginia Is for Lovers -- 6. Baking with New Friends -- 7. Tribulations of New York-New Jersey -- 8. Hot and Hotter Still -- 9. The Greens and the Whites -- 10. New Hampshire Brings Dad, but Takes Rufus -- 11. Mainly Beautiful -- Epilogue -- Index
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