All the Creatures that Breathe
All the Creatures that Breathe by D. R. Dauphinee, published by Kicking Pig Press on January 13, 2022, is a novel that intertwines themes of discovery, love, and loss. Set against the backdrop of Peru in 1985, the story follows three Harvard archaeology graduate students who embark on a backpacking trip to explore culture and historic sites. Their adventure takes a dark turn when they witness a crime while exploring undiscovered Incan ruins, transforming their journey into a primal fight for survival.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into the personal recovery and healing processes of the three friends as they grapple with their traumatic experiences over the decades. The book presents a vivid portrayal of exploration and endurance, capturing the complexities of lost love. Dauphinee’s storytelling immerses readers in the realities of a backpacking expedition, detailing the preparation and challenges faced along the way. With 422 pages, this edition offers a comprehensive look at the characters’ emotional journeys and the harsh realities of their adventure.
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From Harvard Yard to the Andes, a story of discovery, love, and loss.”
In 1985, three Harvard archaeology graduate students travel to Peru for a backpacking trip to seek adventure, culture, and historic sites. While exploring undiscovered Incan ruins on the remote, eastern frontier of the old empire, the friends witness an unspeakable crime. Their enchanting trip becomes a primal fight for survival.
The three friends must come to terms with their experiences, and each student’s recovery and healing process becomes intensely personal and continues for decades.
This is a story of exploration, endurance, and the cruelty of lost love.
In his new novel, Dee Dauphinee, author of When You Find My Body: The Disappearance of Geraldine Largay on the Appalachian Trail and Highlanders Without Kilts, takes readers on a true adventure, immersing them in a backpacking expedition into remote parts of the Andes. Dauphinee guides the readers from the preparation and logistics of the excursion through its long, dirty, sweaty, reality – warts and all.
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