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I can highly recommend Alone in the wild by Dick Proenneke There is a film about and by him as well. You can probably find it on you tube I used to live in Norway many years ago. Beautiful country and I miss it very much Paul No offense to Dick, but I checked out the book and the move, and it seeme...

Well, obviously, who hasn't read Walden? ummmmm Me :( :dontknow: :silent: :tongue: Me too, in fact I've never heard of him. I don't need to read a book about it, I just live it Again, me too. It's the best way, learning from your own mistakes and enjoying (almost) every minute I'm sorry, did you ju...

diggernotdreamer wrote: ummmmm Me

How is that possible?! I'd mail you my copy if I could afford the postage...

Ah - one of those countries I've always wanted to visit... Might be difficult with local knowledge here; I don't think there's anybody else from Norway! Can't think of any books offhand - but will keep my eyes open. I'm just reading an interesting book that is not quite what you are looking for, bu...

ina wrote:Hiya, and welcome to -ish!

Can you tell us which country you are in?

Norway, since you ask

Having read, and re-read, and re-re-read Into the wild, and any other printed material about Chris McCandless, I've been hungry for more stories about escaping the world and living wild. Non-fiction, fiction, whatever. I'm sure there is enough out there, but until they make a "living off the la...