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Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback

Robyn Davidson
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Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1995

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Robyn Davidson

Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1995
Book Details
Pages

288

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

Australian Outback • 1970s

Publication Year

1995

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Tracks, author Robyn Davidson recounts her remarkable solo journey across 1,700 miles of the Australian Outback. The narrative delves into her interactions with nature, the physical and mental challenges faced, and the profound self-discovery experienced throughout her expedition, offering a detailed reflection on resilience and independence.

Adventurous

Challenging

Contemplative

Inspirational

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.1

21,741 ratings

73%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback by Robyn Davidson is celebrated for its vivid portrayal of the Australian desert and the author's introspective journey. Readers appreciate the raw honesty and detailed landscape descriptions. Critiques focus on occasional pacing issues. Overall, Davidson's story of resilience captivates with both beauty and challenge.

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Who Should Read Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback?

Adventurous readers drawn to tales of self-discovery and wilderness will enjoy Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback. Fans of Cheryl Strayed's Wild and Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love will appreciate Davidson's introspective journey and resilience amidst vast, untamed landscapes.

4.1

21,741 ratings

73%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

288

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

Australian Outback • 1970s

Publication Year

1995

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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