Appalachian autobiography
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Appalachian autobiography
AVAILABLE NOW: The Appalachian Trail: A Biography
“An incisive take on an American treasure that shines with illuminating detail and insight.”
—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
The 2,mile-long Appalachian Trail isn’t just a celebrated pathway through the woods, it’s a window into America’s relationship with the great outdoors.
This book tells the trail’s story from the perspective of the dreamers and builders who made the AT a reality over the last years.
The AT has seized the American imagination like few other places.
But it didn’t just happen on its own.
It was built by people, for people.
“Written in a voice somehow both erudite and brisk, this history deepens our understanding of this most beloved belt of wild land. Every hiker of the Appalachian mountains—or any mountains at all, really—will be fascinated by this book.”
—Robert Moor, author of On Trails: An Exploration
“For those of us who live with wild place