“The universe, I'd learned, was never, ever kidding. It would take whatever it wanted and it would never give it back.”
Quote by Cheryl Strayed
Work
Wild (Oprah's Book Club 2.0 Digital Edition): From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
This book is a first-hand account of the author's experience hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, a 2,650-mile trail stretching from Mexico to Canada. The narrative explores themes of resilience, self-reliance, and the transformative power of nature. The author's journey from a point of personal crisis to a state of profound self-awareness is central to the story, providing a compelling narrative of human determination and the quest for meaning. more
Author
Cheryl Strayed
Cheryl Strayed is an American author who gained fame with her memoir 'Wild', which tells the story of her solo hike on the Pacific Crest Trail. The novel, which was later adapted into a film, has been praised for its profound personal narrative and exploration of themes of female self-discovery. Her work has been celebrated for its deep personal storytelling and exploration of themes of female self-discovery. more
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