When the struggle to save oil-soaked birds and restore blackened beaches left him feeling frustrated and helpless, John Francis decided to take a more fundamental and personal stand - he stopped using all forms of motorized transportation. Soon after embarking on this quest that would span two decades and two continents, the young man took a vow of silence that endured for 17 years.
- ISBN10 0976019205
- ISBN13 9780976019206
- Publish Date 1 June 2006
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 1 April 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Elephant Mountain Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 280
- Language English