A Walk in the Woods
The Appalachian Trail covers 14 states, and over 2,000 miles. It stretches along the East Coast of the United States, from Maine in the north to Georgia in the south. It is famous for being the longest continuous footpath in the world. (Compare this with the Pennine Way, which is a mere 250 miles long.) It snakes through some of the wildest and most spectacular landscapes in America, as well as through some of its most poverty-stricken and primitive backwoods areas - Redneck country - Moonshine, Lil' Abner, there's bears in them thar hills. Remember the film Deliverance?God only knows what possessed Bill Bryson, a reluctant adventurer if ever…
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Weitere Autoren: Bryson, Bill (Gelesen)
- ISBN: 978-0-552-15215-0
- EAN: 9780552152150
- Produktnummer: 9675681
- Verlag: Transworld Publ. Ltd UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Gattung: Lesung (Hörbuch)
- Masse: H13.9 cm x B13.8 cm x D1.7 cm 157 g; 3570 Min.
- Auflage: Abridged edition
- Abbildungen: Audio CD (CD/SACD); 5 Audio CD (CD/SACD)
- Gewicht: 157
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Bill Bryson (Author, Reader) Bill Bryson was born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1951. His bestselling books include The Road to Little Dribbling, Notes from a Small Island, A Walk in the Woods, One Summer and The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid. In a national poll, Notes from a Small Island was voted the book that best represents Britain. His acclaimed work of popular science, A Short History of Nearly Everything, won the Aventis Prize and the Descartes Prize, and was the biggest selling non-fiction book of its decade in the UK. His new book The Body: A Guide for Occupants is an extraordinary exploration of the human body which will have you marvelling at the form you occupy.Bill Bryson was Chancellor of Durham University 2005-2011. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society. He lives in England.
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