“It’s not that she’s scraped off all the detritus of her past difficulties along the trail; rather, she’s become acutely aware of it and learned that the only possible way to proceed is forward, on a two foot-wide path, sweating and panting and bleeding – too exhausted to congratulate herself along the way.”
At ZYZZYZA, Byard Duncan reviews Cheryl Strayed’s Wild. In case you missed it, Duncan also profiled Sugar following the momentous unveiling.