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River Horse Author: River Horse: The Logbook of a Boat Across America — In his most ambitious journey ever, William Least Heat-Moon sets off aboard a small boat named Nikawa (river horse in Osage) from the Atlantic at New York Harbor in hopes of entering the Pacific near Astoria, Oregon. He and his companion, Pilotis, struggle to cover some 5,000 watery miles, often... more »
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2 member(s) found this review helpful.
This account of an Atlantic-to-Pacific voyage over American waterways would have benefitted from some trimming. Overlong, festooned with ten-dollar words where fify-centers would have served as well, it's a mildly interesting read.
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I like william Least Heat-Moon. I found the idea of this book interesting, but I found it a little teadious to read.
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As fascinating as Heat-Moon's Blue Highways saga. Makes you want to travel the USA and relive his experiences.
Genres:
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Travel
- Travel >> Reference & Tips >> Essays & Travelogues
- Travel >> United States >> Regions >> General