A Walk in the Woods

Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

Bill Bryson describes his attempt to walk the Appalachian Trail with his friend "Stephen Katz". The book is written in a humorous style, interspersed with more serious discussions of matters relating to the trail's history, and the surrounding sociology, ecology, trees, plants, animals and people.

by Bill Bryson

Broadway · First published 1998 · 304 pages