A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail) (Official Guides to the Appalachian Trail)

Very Funny

I ordinarily would not read a book on such a topic, but I was out of reading material and found it in a stack of old yard sale finds. Much to my surprise, I was fascinated from the first page & read the entire book at one sitting. One imagines only certain things that could happen on such a trek--wrong! The adventures and people he met make for a book which is hard to put down until...more

I ordinarily would not read a book on such a topic, but I was out of reading material and found it in a stack of old yard sale finds. Much to my surprise, I was fascinated from the first page & read the entire book at one sitting. One imagines only certain things that could happen on such a trek--wrong! The adventures and people he met make for a book which is hard to put down until the end. Fun & informative.   hide

Funny! A little too much history though. I didn't expect that.

This was the first Bill Bryson I read and I was immediately hooked. I bought all his books and he is one of the few authors that both my husband and I enjoy.