ASIN: B00755OZG8
Publisher: Greenmans Books
Pages: 40
‘Forrest Gump’ cum ‘Into the Wild’. 'The Adventures of a Greenman' is a series of novelettes, about the raw travel experiences of a wanderer called Adam, who roams his way around the earth for a decade, drawn entirely from actual events and written as literary non-fiction. In this one: ‘Sleeping on the Sand - Raw Travel Crete', Adam sets of on a wild walk around the West coast of the stunning island, sleeping on beaches and in his tent in olive groves. Luck leads him to a remote cottage in the mountains, which he house-sits for two months, before going even further a field, catching a fishing boat to the island of ‘Gavdos’, a barely inhabited spot in the winter, between Crete and Libya. There he roams, amidst Pine and Cedar forests, building camps and searching for drinking water, with the stray puppy dog who has tagged along. It is the nearest he will ...
