Walkabout: A Walk in the Woods & Down Under

Walkabout: A Walk in the Woods & Down Under

543 pages
|
Published: 1 Oct 2002
|
Editions
|
Details

This edition

ISBN: 9780385604833

Language: English

Publisher: Doubleday

Publication date: 1 January 2002

View on Amazon

Description

Omnibus edition of and Down Under, which is also published under the title .

Combined in one volume are Bryson's "Down Under/In a Sunburned Country", an account of his memorable walk across Australia, and "A Walk in the Woods", that tells of his lengthy stroll along the longest continuous footpath in the world - The Appalachian Trail, with his old friend Stephen Katz. The Trail stretches along the East Coast of the United States, from Georgia to Maine, through some of the most arresting and celebrated landscapes in America - the Smoky Mountains, Shenandoah National Park, the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts and the Great North Woods of Maine.