A Walk in the Woods

by Bill Bryson

First published 1997 · 328 pages

About this book

Bill Bryson describes his attempt to walk the Appalachian Trail with his friend "Stephen Katz". The book is written in a humorous style, interspersed with more serious discussions of matters relating to the trail's history, and the surrounding sociology, ecology, trees, plants, animals and people.

  • Description and travel
  • Natural history
  • Travel
  • Journeys
  • Hiking
  • Nonfiction
  • Natural history, united states
  • Appalachian trail

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