A Blistered Kind of Love: One Couple's Trial by Trail Contributor(s): Ballard, Dustin (Duffy) (Author), Ballard, Angela (Author) |
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ISBN: 0898869021 ISBN-13: 9780898869026 Publisher: Mountaineers Books OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2003 Annotation: On a 2,655-mile wilderness trek, a young suburban couple discover nature, push their limits, and test their commitment to one another. Illustrations. |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Sports - Travel | Essays & Travelogues - Sports & Recreation | Mountaineering |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2003010156 |
Physical Information: 0.79" H x 5.88" W x 8.96" (0.89 lbs) 272 pages |
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Publisher Description: Winner of the 2003 Barbara Savage Miles from Nowhere Award and Winner of the 2004 National Outdoor Book Award
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Contributor Bio(s): Ballard, Dustin (Duffy): - DUFFY BALLARD is in the midst of his residency at UC Davis Medical Center, having graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with an MD and Masters in Bioethics. He assisted his brother, Chris, in researching, writing and editing Hoops Nation (Owl Books, 1998). He has also written several health-related pieces for the University of Pennsylvania Health System and Medical Broadcasting Company.Ballard, Angela: - ANGELA WALKER is a freelance writer and currently researcher/writer for a CD-ROM based educational program for women in low-income neighborhoods. She has written for GORP, Men's Health, Philadelphia Inquirer's Philly Tech magazine, Metro Philadelphia, Lacrosse and other publications. Prior to deciding to walk the length of the PCT, her hiking experience had totaled about 11 miles, including a 4-mile round trip on Turkey Mountain-a hike so easy even turkeys can do it, according to Angela. |