Take a journey with your next read.
Whether you read for entertainment, knowledge, or escape, there are many fiction books that take us on journeys. Some are obvious journeys of self-discovery by foot, such as, "Wild" by Cheryl Strayed or "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson . In some you'll find journeys that are more spiritual: "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel and "The Shack" by William Young . Some will change your outlook "The Alchemist by Paul Coehlo and "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini . These type of books stick with you longer than most. They provoke discussion. They often change perspectives. Recently I've enjoyed two books that were recommended by our Duxbury readers that have reminded me how wonderful it is to follow along on a journey with characters of a well written book. "Washington Black" by Esi Edugyan and "This Tender Land" by William Kent Krueger. "Washington Black" takes you on a jo