S4E8 The Walk Book

The Paris Review by The Paris Review

Jan 24, 202417:40Arts

Sean Thor Conroe shares entries from “The Walk Book”—his meticulous, funny travelogue about his 2014 attempt to walk across the United States—including some rain-soaked field recordings. This episode was produced by Hele...

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