Livre: A jornada de uma mulher em busca do recomeço
A Nonfiction, Memoir, Travel book. I'd finally come to understand what it had been: a yearning for a way out, when actually what I had...
Aos 22 anos, Cheryl Strayed achou que tivesse perdido tudo. Após a repentina morte da mãe, a família se distanciou e seu casamento desmoronou. Quatro anos depois, aos 26 anos, sem nada a perder, tomou a decisão mais impulsiva da vida: caminhar 1.770 quilômetros da chamada Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) – trilha que atravessa a costa oeste dos Estados Unidos – sem qualquer companhia. Cheryl não tinha experiência em caminhadas de longa distância e a...
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- Pages: 376 pages
- ISBN: 9788539004744 / 8539004747
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The clamor of 'What have I gotten myself into?' was a mighty shout. It could not be drowned out. The only possible distraction was my vigilant search for rattlesnakes. I expected one around every bend, ready to strike. The landscape was made for them, it seemed. And also for mountain lions and wilderness-savvy serial killers.But I wasn't thinking of them.It was a deal I'd made with myself months before and the only thing that allowed me to hike alone. I knew that if I allowed fear to overtake me, my journey was doomed. Fear, to a great extent, is born... I was a terrible believer in things,but I was also a terrible nonbeliever in things. I was as searching as I was skeptical. I didn't know where to put my faith,or if there was such a place,or even what the word faith meant, in all of it's complexity. Everything seemed to be possibly potent and possibly fake. Cheryl Strayed, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail Fear begets fear. Power begets power. I willed myself to beget power. And it wasn't long before I actually wasn't afraid. Cheryl Strayed, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
I have read a great many criticisms of this book by people who either expected it to be solely about the PCT itself, or were offended by the author's use of coarse language and discussion of her sexual proclivities. And that's fine; all of those readers were obviously seeking something other than what this book had to provide. Myself,... The breaking of so great a thingshould make a greater crack.Shakespeare, Anthony and Cleopatra4 1/2Cheryl Strayed on the PCT, 1995The words at the top are the authors epigraph to the first part of her book.Short reviewThis book, published in 2012, tells the story of three months of the authors life, in the summer of 1995. Superficially... Check out this review and others like it at BadAssBookReviews Wild is getting quite a bit of national buzz, my local friends have been pushing me to read it and as a result, I resisted starting this book. Reading Wild was a combination of a fuzzy walk down a specific memory lane of my early to mid-twenties and a current wish fulfillment...
