Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
ISBN-10
1101873442
ISBN-13
9781101873441
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
315
Language
English
Published
2014-11-18
Publisher
Vintage
Author
Cheryl Strayed

Description

Traces the personal crisis the author endured after the death of her mother and a painful divorce, which prompted her ambition to undertake a dangerous 1,100-mile solo hike that both drove her to rock bottom and helped her to heal.

Other editions

Similar books

  • The Wild Book
    By Juan Villoro

    Juan teams up with his new friend Catalina and his little sister, and together they delve through books that scuttle from one shelf to the next, topple over unexpectedly, or even disappear altogether to find The Wild Book and discover its ...

  • Wild About Books
    By Judy Sierra

    In this rollicking rhymed story, Molly introduces birds and beasts to this new something called reading.

  • Wild LA: Explore the Amazing Nature in and Around Los Angeles
    By Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Gregory B. Pauly, Lila M. Higgins

    Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii Cooper's hawks, also called chicken hawks, are ambush predators, flying swiftly between trees, over hedges, and around buildings to surprise and catch prey—small birds like finches and starlings and ...

  • Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
    By Cheryl Strayed

    'One of the best books I've read in the last five or ten years.

  • The Wild Book
    By Margarita Engle

    In early twentieth-century Cuba, bandits terrorize the countryside as a young farm girl struggles with dyslexia. Based on the life of the author's grandmother.

  • Wild at Home: How to style and care for beautiful plants
    By Hilton Carter

    "Hilton Carter's love for plants is infectious.

  • Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America
    By Dan Flores

    In telling this epic story, Flores traces the origins of today’s “Sixth Extinction” to the spread of humans around the world; tracks the story of a hundred centuries of Native America; explains how Old World ideologies precipitated ...

  • Wild (Oprah's Book Club 2.0 Digital Edition): From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
    By Cheryl Strayed

    Told with suspense and style, sparkling with warmth and humor, Wild powerfully captures the terrors and pleasures of one young woman forging ahead against all odds on a journey that maddened, strengthened, and ultimately healed her. ] Oprah ...

  • The Simple Wild: A Novel
    By K.A. Tucker

    City girl Calla Fletcher attempts to reconnect with her estranged father, and unwittingly finds herself torn between her desire to return to the bustle of Toronto and a budding relationship with a rugged Alaskan pilot in this masterful new ...

  • In the Wild
    By David Elliott

    A woodcut-illustrated collection of poems that celebrates wild animals.