A Walk in the Woods

About this book

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.

Subjects

  • appalachian trail
  • description and travel
  • hiking
  • journeys
  • natural history
  • natural history, united states
  • new york times bestseller
  • nonfiction
  • nyt:travel=2014-09-07
  • nyt:travel=2016-01-10
  • travel