The Wild Muir

The Wild Muir
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Publisher : Yosemite Conservancy
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9781930238442
ISBN-13 : 1930238444
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Download or read book The Wild Muir written by and published by Yosemite Conservancy. This book was released on 2013-10-21 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is an entertaining collection of John Muir’s most exciting adventures, representing some of his finest writing. From the famous avalanche ride off the rim of Yosemite Valley to his night spent weathering a windstorm at the top of a tree to death-defying falls on Alaskan glaciers, the renowned outdoorsman’s exploits are related in passages that are by turns exhilarating, unnerving, dizzying, and outrageous.


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