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Discuss some of the rationalizations that Bill Bryson offers as to why he should hike the Appalachian Trail. To what extent do you think that these rationalizations actually played a role in his decision to do it?
Describe and analyze the sense of foreboding that takes place in the narrative when Stephen Katz asks to come along and Bryson agrees.
Discuss Benton MacKaye’s original vision for the trail back in the 1920s. In what ways was this vision carried out and in what ways was it not?
By Bill Bryson
A Short History of Nearly Everything
A Short History of Nearly Everything
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In a Sunburned Country
In a Sunburned Country
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Notes From A Small Island
Notes From A Small Island
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One Summer: America, 1927
One Summer: America, 1927
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The Body: A Guide for Occupants
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
Bill Bryson
The Lost Continent
The Lost Continent
Bill Bryson
The Mother Tongue
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
Bill Bryson
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