Woods are not like other spaces. To begin with, they are cubic. Their tress surround you, loom over you, press in from all sides. Woods choke off views and leave you muddled and without bearings. They make you feel small and confused and vulnerable, like a small child lost in a crowd of strange legs. Stand in a desert or prairie and you know you are in a big space. Stand in a woods and you only sense it. They are a vast, featureless nowhere. And they are alive. (查看原文)
Just as Sunday Times said “This is a seriously funny book.” It can’t be more true. “A walk in the woods” tells a true story about how Bill Bryson and his out-of-shape fellow Stephen Katz covered the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail, which stretches from G...
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About the book Switching between civilization comfort and grubbiness hike, Bryson and Katz went through the Appalachian Trail, the most famous footpath in America. Bryson wrote with his distinctive humor. I have read three of his books, it seems he doesn’...
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这竟然是万物简史的作者,谁能想到。 从看neither here nor there开始入坑,决定把他所有书找来看一下,作者简直是旅游劝退达人。a walk in the woods讲的是作者准备体验美国著名的 appalachian trail,全长3000多公里,特意到网上找了图片,确实秀美壮观,中国为什么没有类似...
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1 有用 wing 2009-10-09 17:43:05
很有冒險精神,也很幽默
0 有用 马头(布尔先生) 2012-06-29 09:21:42
哇!中文版!
0 有用 荒野孤客 2017-09-25 21:34:14
文筆幽默風趣,翻譯到位。
0 有用 小雨 2017-11-13 07:53:54
语言幽默,很多情节让人忍俊不禁。中文书名实在太...