Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven hundred mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastropheand built her back up again. At twenty two, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mothers death, her family scattered and her own marriage was soon destroyed. Four years later, with nothing more to lose, she made the most impulsive decision of her life. With

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a chance encounter leaves her with uncomfortable questions and compels her to take a journey through her family’s long-hidden history

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