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Metsik

Cheryl Strayed,

Riina Jesmin (Translator)

Start date: January 11, 2016

Finish date: January 25, 2016

Discussion: Book about a trip

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Oct 17, 2014 Jaimie rated it really liked it · review of another edition

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I read this as part of book club I kind of attached myself to. It isn't a book I would normally pick to read on my own. I found that it was a quick read and it kept me interested. I wish that I had had the courage and endurance needed to take a step like that in my past. I have read a lot of reviews saying that the book is overly self indulgent and I am glad I didn't let that stop me from reading it....in my opinion any book written by a person about there own life experiences is going to be sel ...more

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May 03, 2015 Kate rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

I saw the film adaption of Wild the day before I lost my Uncle so I think this book was going to have a place in my heart as it tackles loss and bereavement as subjects. I also began it after finishing an inpatient stay for an eating disorder so felt as though it reflected my own journey.

A wonderfully real tale of self discovery written in such a stark and realistic way. Thoroughly enjoyed and would really recommend. I think it's set to be one of my all time favorites. ...more

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Nov 17, 2014 Nancy rated it liked it · review of another edition

I recommend this book. Interesting travels for Cheryl. Sure makes me want to see the movie, too. I love camping and being outside in nature and that aspect of this book certainly appeals. to me.

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