The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road
The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2018
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BetaThe Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2018256
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
United States • Contemporary
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road, Finn Murphy shares experiences from their life as a long-haul trucker, transporting belongings across America. Through personal narratives, Murphy offers insights into the trucking profession, the country's diverse landscapes, and encounters with varied individuals, illustrating the unique culture and challenges faced by those on the road.
Informative
Adventurous
Contemplative
Gritty
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Finn Murphy's The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road provides an engaging, insightful look into the trucking world, praised for its humor and vivid anecdotes. Readers appreciate its authentic voice and behind-the-scenes exploration. Some critique its structure, wishing for more cohesion. Overall, it's an enlightening journey for those curious about this unique lifestyle.
Who Should Read The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road?
Fans of journey narratives and blue-collar memoirs will enjoy The Long Haul: Avid readers of Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck or On the Road by Jack Kerouac might appreciate Finn Murphy's candid tales of life on America's highways, offering insights into the trucking world and its unique culture.
7,539 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
256
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
United States • Contemporary
2018
Adult
18+ years
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