Published by Random House Audio, New York, NY, 1998
ISBN 10: 0553525069 ISBN 13: 9780553525069
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
4-Cassettes/Sealed Box. Condition: Audio Cassettes - NEW. First Edition. BRAND NEW Copy; an oral history. 4 Audio Cassettes, narrated by author in sealed package. After return home after a sojournment in Britain of some 20 yrs, travel writer Bill Bryson (1951 -) decided to walk the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail w/friend Stephen Katz (a pseudonym). Their hike is described in his 1997, Doubleday, autobiographical book. A humorous personal account richl with studied discussions on theTrail's history, its surrounding sociology, ecology, trees, plants, animals, people & portends of the future. This is the 1998, Bryson authorized abridged edition on 4 cassettes (6 hrs) narrated by master wordmaster Bryson himself w/a distinct voice for Katz, and engaging British-American English. Book adapted to film in 2015; Bryson is portrayed by Robert Redford, and Katz by Nick Nolte. The engagin wordmaster Bryson was Chancellor of Durham University from 2005 to 2011.