To Shake the Sleeping Self

'A thrilling, tender, utterly absorbing book. It's an unforgettable debut' Cheryl Strayed

A soul-stirring read for the wanderer in each of us, To Shake the Sleeping Self is an unforgettable reflection on adventure, identity and a life lived without regret.

On the eve of turning thirty, terrified of being funnelled into a life he didn't choose, Jedidiah Jenkins quit his dream job and spent sixteen months cycling from Oregon to Patagonia. He chronicled the trip online, where his photos and reflections drew hundreds of thousands of followers, all gathered around the question: What makes a life worth living?

,,O carte palpitant, tandru, absolut absorbanta. Este un debut de neuitat' Cheryl StrayedO lectura emotionanta pentru ratacitorul din fiecare dintre noi, To Shake the Sleeping Self este o reflectie de neuitat asupra aventurii, identitatii si a unei vieti traite fara regret. In ajunul implinirii treizeci de ani, ingrozita de a fi canalizat. intr-o viata pe care nu a ales-o, Jedidiah Jenkins a renuntat la slujba lui visata si a petrecut saisprezece luni cu bicicleta din Oregon pana in Patagonia.