Full name: Mississippi Solo: A River Quest

Author: Eddy Harris Year: 1988 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Travel, Memoirs, Non Fiction, Adventure Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780805059038 0805059032

The true account of a young black man's journey in quest of a lifelong dream to canoe the length of the Mississippi River. "I hope Mississippi Solo goes forth to encourage young Americans to . . . have an encounter with something real, as Eddy Harris did with the Mississippi River."--William Least Heat Moon Similar books: The River Queen by Mary Morris At Home in the World by Tsh Oxenreider River-Horse by William Least Heat-Moon Around the World in 50 Years by Albert Podell Queen of the Road by Doreen Orion Looking for Alaska by Peter Jenkins Old Glory by Jonathan Raban Becoming Odyssa by Jennifer Pharr Davis Dove by Robin Lee Graham Walking the Nile by Levison Wood Travels by Michael Crichton Maiden Voyage by Tania Aebi Walking to Listen by Andrew Forsthoefel Rowing to Latitude by Jill Fredston Long Way Round by Ewan McGregor Swimming to Antarctica by Lynne Cox The Happy Isles of Oceania by Paul Theroux God's Middle Finger by Richard Grant 360 Degrees Longitude by John Higham Child of the Jungle by Sabine Kuegler