The DETOURIST

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The DETOURIST
The DETOURIST
Taking Leave

Taking Leave

A sneak preview of THE ROAD TO UNFORGETTING

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Pete Candler
Nov 03, 2022
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This morning, Ken from FedEx delivered 74 boxes containing 1,784 pounds worth of copies of THE ROAD TO UNFORGETTING. The most difficult part of the book’s long journey from the Deep North in Winnipeg was probably the final push up the driveway, which proved too much for the Jungheinrich electric dolly, which apparently is not as jung as it once was, and could not quite make the incline without offloading a few hundred pounds first. In any event, it is finally here. (Thanks, Ken! Und danke, Heinrich!)

In honor of the occasion, I want to share with you the preface to the book as a small thank you for supporting The DETOURIST. Here you go:


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