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Coming of Age on the Hudson Volume I: In Which I Make Several Attempts to Float from Albany to Manhattan Between 2006 and 2010, and in the Process, Become a Citizen and a Man

There is no more interesting character than “Dallas” whom I have featured on the cover for September.

Back in 2005, Dallas began his quest to build a raft, out of the most impossible junk you have ever seen, and float it down the Hudson River to New York City. As I looked into all this nonsense and saw the following that he had developed, I began to realize that this was more than just adventure.

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