The Last American Man
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| Rating | : | 4.26 (926 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0006DJQHY |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 271 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Great Biography of a normal guy" according to M. Santos. I found this book a number of years ago on the clearance rack at a Big Name Bookstore. there were two copies left and I was interested and bought one. After I read it, I gave my copy to a close friend and went online to buy copies for other close friends. The story of Mr Conway is enlightening, to say the least. "Interesting early info on the future "Mountain Man"." according to T. Briggs. I read the book when it first was published and I liked the story, but didn't particularly like the authors style of writing. I thought it was a very interesting man to read about and it is interesting to note that Eustace is now one of the "Mountain Men" of the history channel. I am not sure if I'd have liked . "Fascinating portrait of a true visionary" according to William D. Hastings. The Last American Man by Elizabeth Gilbert is a nonfiction book that focuses on the life, times, and philosophies of Eustice Conway. Depending on one's opinion or point of view, Mr. Conway may appear to be a lunatic, hippy, nature lover, idealist, vagrant, modern day philosopher, or shrewd businessman just to n
This amazing man, at seventeen, moved out of his family's home and headed into the mountains, where he lived in a teepee of his own design, made fire by rubbing two sticks together, bathed in icy streams, and dressed in the skins of animals he had hunted and eaten.. By the time he was ten, he could hit a running squirrel at fifty feet with a bow and arrow. By the time Eustace Conway was seven years old, he could throw a knife accurately enought to nail a chipmink to a treeee