Getting to the Point.

Getting To The Point. In A Dozen Pairs Of Shoes Is The Story Of The First Modern-Day Trail Run Across America. Running Alone And Wearing Only A 10-Pound Pack Ultra Runner Brian Stark Often Had To Rely On The Kindness Of Strangers And Hope For Mercy From The Elements. Over The Course Of His 8-Month Trek Across America Brian Learned First Hand What This Country Is Really Like The Diversity Of Its People And Their Experiences. This Is More Than Just A Book About Running It'S A Book About People. If You Liked Forrest Gump Or A Walk Across America Or If You Just Like A Rousing Good Story Complete With Daily Wrong Turns Surprising Rescues By Strangers A Blossoming Romance And A Hollywood Ending This Book Is A Must Read.