Summary:
It is born of a powerful yet understated passion to understand the meaning of the wild. It’s a breathtaking real-life adventure tale and a profound meditation on the mystic wild and the utter depravity of human civilization that creates wildness as it’s other. There is a metaphysical, soul-enhancing depth to this tale that makes it a journey both into the forest and into oneself. For example, Dr.
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narrates how man’s pettiness is revealed in every journey he makes into a forest. The so-called elite and literati, who come in search of the wild, come laden with food and liquor, eating and puking in drunken revelry all through the forest green..