[PDF.51nq] A Land so Fair and Bright: The True Story of a Young Man's Adventures across Depression America

A Land so Fair and Bright: The True Story of a Young Man's Adventures across Depression America

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 | #3096612 in Books |  Sheridan House |  1991-01-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.00 x6.00l,1.43 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Don't miss this one|By Judith|A great writer. I wish he'd written more. He wrote only two books the first chronicled his adventures on one of the last sailing ships to fish the Bering Sea and this book takes up where the first left off. The stories are stand alone but both are really worth reading especially in order. Since he lived a very adventurous life, judging from the|From Publishers Weekly|At age 16 in 1938 Hofvendahl ( Hard on the Wind ) shipped out from his native San Francisco on a merchant vessel headed north. The pay was low and the workload enormous, so he and a Danish fellow sailor jumped ship in Canada and went east,

Hofvendahl's travels at 16 seem right out of Woody Guthrie. When he jumped ahip in 1938, he headed east through Canada, south to New Orleans via New York, and across to San Francisco. He rode the rails often, and here he tells of catching freights on the fly, of panaoramas viewed from side-door pullmans or from open gondolas snaking down California peaks. There were also times without shelter, food, or water...A rare and exhilarating true-life tale. Booklist

You easily download any file type for your device.A Land so Fair and Bright: The True Story of a Young Man's Adventures across Depression America   |  Russ Hofvendahl.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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