The Man Who Walked Through Time by Colin Fletcher
The Story of the First Trip Afoot Through the Grand Canyon
This book is a captivating account of the author's two-month solo journey on foot through the Grand Canyon. The author, a seasoned hiker, narrates his experiences with vivid detail, describing the breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the profound solitude he encounters. As he travels, he also delves into the geological history of the canyon, contemplating the passage of time and the impermanence of human life. The book is a remarkable blend of adventure, nature writing, and philosophical reflection.
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- Published
- 1968
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 236
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 45th on Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time (National Geographic Adventure Magazine)
- 4519th on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)