The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road [Hardcover]

Like priests, movers shepherd us through lifes transitions; like cowboys, truckers drive the roads well never know. Both see America in ways the rest of us dont. InIts [Murphy's] rich perspective as a mover that makes this story of trucking life so insightful. . . . A well-written story that rarely slows down.A veteran drivers informative, humorous and beautifully detailed memoir. . . . Its a hoot to ride along with Murphy.There's nothing semi about Finn Murphy's trucking tales ofFinn Murphy . . . bring[s] readers along for a rollicking ride through a trucker's world and [provides] an insider's eye, pairing it with an involving series of encounters.A rare, fascinating glimpse into the lives of big-rig pilots and the people they move&A long-haul movers rollicking account of life out on the Big Slab.