Two Years in Oregon by Wallis Nash is a captivating memoir that follows the author's journey as he explores the rugged and vibrant landscapes of the Pacific Northwest. Nash's vivid descriptions bring the natural beauty of Oregon to life, from the towering forests to the rushing rivers.

Throughout the book, Nash shares his experiences living in a remote cabin, facing the challenges of self-sufficiency and isolation. His honesty and vulnerability make this memoir relatable and engaging, as readers can empathize with his struggles and triumphs.

Nash's encounters with the diverse wildlife of Oregon add an element of excitement to the narrative, as he describes close encounters with bears, cougars, and other creatures of the wilderness. These moments highlight the unpredictable nature of living in such a wild environment.

Overall, Two Years in Oregon is a compelling read that offers a unique perspective on the beauty and challenges of living off the grid. Nash's storytelling is both captivating and thought-provoking, making this memoir a must-read for anyone interested in adventure, nature, or personal growth.

Book Description:
Wallis Nash was a British lawyer who visited Oregon and later emigrated with his family. His account covers a great breadth of description of the state of Oregon from natural history to business and climate, from the coast through the great Willamette Valley to the reaches of central and eastern Oregon. It is not travelogue but a comprehensive description in the most positive light to encourage others to follow his example to settle in the state of Oregon, so full of promise. - Summary by Larry Wilson Prooflisteners for this project: CS , Larry Wilson & Wayne Cooke