The record of a walk that lasted three years and covered ten thousand miles, Wild by Nature tells the story of Sarah Marquis and her inspirational journey through the wilderness.
Born in Switzerland, Sarah Marquis has travelled the world alone and on foot for twenty-three years, crossing the United States, Australia and South America. She has given more than three hundred talks in French and English, including talks for TED and the Geographical Society and has been profiled in The New York Times Magazine. National Geographic named Sarah an 'Explorer of 2014'.
An inspiring read.
*Women's Fitness*
Destined to become a classic in the travel writing genre. The
descriptions of time and place are just detailed enough to become
animated with life, and the author's courage is inspiring.
*Library Journal (starred review)*
Straightforward and forthright, this is adventure writing as it was
meant to be.
*Booklist*
A vibrant epic, this wondrous book is, at its core, a story of
resilience. Marquis is industrious, and I recommend this book to
all people seeking to discover the massive magnitude of their own
potential power. A triumph!
*Aspen Matis, author of GIRL IN THE WOODS*
If you need inspiration to get off the couch, do that bike ride,
tackle that trek or just push yourself out of your comfort zone,
this book is the one to read.
*Vacations and Travel*
Wild By Nature is an incredible record of adventure, human
ingenuity, persistence and resilience that shows firsthand what it
is to journey as a woman in some of the most dangerous and
inhospitable regions on the planet.
*The Westerner*
Wild by Nature tells the gripping story of one of National
Geographic's Adventurers of the Year... An inspiring read!
*Women's Fitness*
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