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Derick Lugo
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Born
Brooklyn, NY, The United States
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August 2007
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The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey
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A Fabulous Thru-Hike: 3,100 Miles on the Continental Divide Trail
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The Last Mile
Three and a half months.
When I first pulled out of the parking lot to begin this book tour, it was hard to imagine what life would look like after weeks of outdoor events, bookstores, presentations, long drives, coffee stops, motel rooms, guest bedrooms, and small towns.
Now, somehow, it’s over. Azura and I have done it.
AzuraThe interesting thing about long journeys is that they always seem to
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Haunting, strange, and deeply unsettling. I listened to the audiobook, and the sparse narration made the story feel even more isolated and dreamlike. I liked how the author leaves so much unexplained. It made me think about freedom, loneliness, survi ...more |
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The City and Its Uncertain Walls
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This one was one of the most disturbing books I've ever listened to—and that's exactly the point. The audiobook's narration adds an unsettling calmness that makes the story even more horrifying. It's brutal, thought-provoking, and forces you to questi ...more |
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“I'm not sure who started it, but we have taken up the habit of signaling our arrival with a woot woot call. When everyone is present, we take a group photo of the Moving Village: Overdrive, Big Foot, Downhill, Soho, Halfway, the Kid, Jolly 3-0, Doc, Trudger, Kevin (now Tower, named for his childlike love of fire towers and his tall frame), and a hiker who has finally accepted his trail name, Mr. Fabulous.”
― The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey
― The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey
“It's not about getting to the end but the process it takes to get there. It's the sense of strength, endurance, and accomplishment that makes this experience worthwhile.”
― The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey
― The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey
“Most people live in this world asleep. We go through our routines, have our habits, are seduced by the illusions of advertising and consumerism, which create a life lacking in authenticity and integrity and sometimes real love.”
― The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey
― The Unlikely Thru-Hiker: An Appalachian Trail Journey
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Derrick,I am way behind reading, but joined your book club, because it's you. I am currently reading 4 books at once. Treasury of Womens Quotations, Eat, Pray, Love, Modern Drunkard, and Lennon. You have great taste in books. let me know when you get to piece of cake by cupcake brown. See you sunday, Love, V