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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Bill Bryson
★★★★· Published 1998· 397 pages
Bryson and his hopelessly unfit old friend attempt the Appalachian Trail. I laughed out loud more than once.
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Into Thin Air
Jon Krakauer
Krakauer's firsthand account of the 1996 Everest disaster he survived. I could not put it down and felt cold the whole time.
The Informant
Kurt Eichenwald
The stranger-than-fiction story of an ADM executive who turned FBI informant on a price-fixing scheme, then turned out to be his own kind of unreliable. Eichenwald makes corporate crime genuinely gripping.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Eric Schlosser
Schlosser pulls back the curtain on the American fast-food industry, from the feedlot to the counter. It'll change how you eat.