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Wild

by Cheryl Strayed

2012 · 315 pages · Nonfiction

Following the sudden death of her mother and the dissolution of her marriage, twenty-two-year-old Cheryl Strayed makes the impulsive decision to hike the Pacific Crest Trail alone. With no experience and a heavy pack, she treks over a thousand miles through wilderness, facing physical exhaustion and emotional reckoning. Strayed's journey is a visceral exploration of grief, healing, and the transformative power of nature. This memoir resonates with anyone seeking to find their way back to themselves after a period of profound loss.

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Topic: BiographyStyle: Narrative
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