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Upon deciding that he wants to go from being a kook to surfing like a pro, peter decides to take 6 months with his partner and learn to surf like a pro in mexico. Middleaged and back home in colorado, he weighed the virtues of staying put, living life small or. Discount prices on books by peter heller, including titles like the river. Kook by peter heller, 9780743294201, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. How far is one man willing to push his body, mind, and relationship to achieve a singular goal. Winner of the national outdoor book award for literaturewith grit, poetry, and humor, peter heller, acclaimed author of the whale warriors recounts his remarkable. Mark obmascik, author of halfway to heaven and the. Heller wrote about the experience for mens journal. From the bestselling author of the dog stars published march 2019 from knopf. Winner of the national outdoor book award for literature having resolved to master a bighollow wave that is, to go from kook surfese for beginner to shredder in a single year, heller travels from southern california down the coast of mexico in the company of his girlfriend and the eccentric surfers they meet. Kook by peter heller with grit, poetry, and humor, peter heller.

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