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"The long and winding road that a man took in educating himself. Along the way, he boxed, sailed, read, and wrote. His name was Louis L'Amour, and he wrote four of my top 10 favorite books, with this book amongst those that hold that distinction."
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"Education of a Wandering Man is auto-biographical, but not really an auto-biography. It's the story of how L'Amour educated himself, through books, and doesn't touch on many other aspects of his life. In Education, Louis does mention that he int..."
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"For the reviewer who said this book was: dated, USA - centric, dull; Louis L'Amour was born in North Dakota, a state in the USA. It is about his life so yes, it is about a man from the USA, telling his life story from his point of view. Evidently ..."
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From his decision to leave school at fifteen to roam the world, to his recollections of life as a hobo on the Southern Pacific Railroad, as a cattle skinner in Texas, as a merchant seaman in Singapore and the West Indies, and as an itinerant...
From his decision to leave school at fifteen to roam the world, to his recollections of life as a hobo on the Southern Pacific Railroad, as a cattle skinner in Texas, as a merchant seaman in Singapore and the West Indies, and as an itinerant...
