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[at-l] AT book list
- Subject: [at-l] AT book list
- From: s.landis at comcast.net (Steve Landis)
- Date: Wed Aug 27 19:48:48 2003
- In-Reply-To: <mailman.1564.1062031464.11404.at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
- References: <mailman.1564.1062031464.11404.at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
I'm Steve and that's the list I remember. Thanks
Steve
On 8/27/2003 8:47 PM, Linda Patton wrote:
> A couple of "Steve's" on the list asked about book lists. The
> really LONG one of ALL the AT books will have to wait until the website
> is up. There's a section of that list that includes just the MEMOIRS,
> and I'll send that along in a second post tonight.
> In this post, I'm re-posting the list I sent out about a year and
> a half ago--the one that only included books from 1995 to early 2002 and
> indicated some that were by at-l members.
> -- eArThworm
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> RECENT BOOKS ABOUT THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL AND/OR BY MEMBERS OF AT-L
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> # Authors who are, or were, AT-L members, as best I can determine
> * Exceptional books, IMHO
> #*Adkins, Leonard. Wildflowers of the Appalachian Trail. (photog. by Joe
> and Monica Cook) 1999. ["Habitual Hiker"]
> #*Adkins, Leonard. The Appalachian Trail: A Visitor's Companion. 1998.
> ["Habitual Hiker"]
> Alt, Jeff. A Walk for Sunshine: A 2,160-Mile Expedition for Charity on
> the Appalachian Trail. 2000. ["Wrongfoot"]
> #*Berger, Karen. Advanced Backpacking. 1998.
> #Berger, Karen. Everyday Wisdom: 1001 Expert Tips for Hikers. 1997.
> #Berger, Karen. Hiking and Backpacking a Complete Guide. 1995.
> #Berger, Karen. Hiking the Triple Crown: How to Hike America's Longest
> Trails. 2001.
> Blaney, Melody A. and L. K. Ullyart. A Journey of Friendship: A
> Thru-Hike on the Appalachian Trail. 1997. ["Midnite"]
> Bryson, Bill. A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the
> Appalachian Trail. 1998.
> *Coplen, Jim. The Wild Birds' Song: Hiking South on the Appalachian
> Trail. 1998. ["Six-Iron"]
> Curan, Jan D. The Appalachian Trail: Onward to Katahdin. 1999. ["Old
> Soldier"]
> *Eberhart, M. J. Ten Million Steps. 2000. ["Nimblewill Nomad"]
> Eye, Herbert F. An Eye on the Horizon: An Appalachian Trail Odyssey.
> 1998.
> #Friend, Sandra. Books on geology and Florida (Civil War, Hiking trails).
> ["Navigator"]
> *Garvey, Edward B. The New Appalachian Trail. 1997.
> *Hall, Adrienne. A Journey North. 2000. ["Raindrop"]
> Hall, Adrienne. A Ragged Mountain Press Woman's Guide: Backpacking.
> #Logue, Victoria and Frank. The Best of the Appalachian Trail: Overnight
> Hikes. 1994.
> *Lowther, Mic. Walking North. 2nd ed. 2001.
> Pifher, Patrick J. One Step at a Time: An Appalachian Trail Adventure.
> 1999. ["Stepnahalf"]
> Platt, Jay. A Time to Walk. 2000. ["Patch"]
> Reis, Rick. 3 Outta 4. 1999. (1st section--of 4--is about his AT hike)
> #*Rubin, Robert Alden. On the Beaten Path: An Appalachian Pilgrimage.
> 2000. ["Rhymin' Worm"]
> #*Setzer, Lynn. A Season on the Appalachian Trail: An American Odyssey.
> 1997.
> *Shaffer, Earl. The Appalachian Trail: Calling Me Back to the Hills.
> 2002. ["Crazy One"]
> #Tate, J. R. Walkin' on the Happy Side of Misery. 2001. ["Model T"]
> Twitty, Mary L. The Dream Trail. 1997. ["Den Mama"]
> *Wadness, Kenneth. Sojourn in the Wilderness: A Seven Month Journey on
> the Appalachian Trail. 1997. ["Peace Walker"]
> #*Winters, Kelly. Walking Home: A Woman's Pilgrimage on the Appalachian
> Trail. 2001. ["Amazin' Grace"]
> Wolfe, Ellen. Walking the Dream. 1999. ["Wolf Woman"]
>
> Compiled by Linda Patton 3/27/02