The Rucksack Letters

ISBN: 1461194121

Author: McAllister, Steve

Condition: New

Product Description In 2001, Steve McAllister was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder. Shortly after, he decided to push it to the limit. Leaving behind the life that he knew, Steve followed the footsteps of Kerouac down the road less traveled. The Rucksack Letters is the account of one mans journey toward self discovery, filled with colorful characters, blazing humor, and somber soul-searching through the vivid tapestry of Americas underbelly. At a time when the world is seeking a new path, The Rucksack Letters is a pivotal first step.Celebrating the 10th year of the first letter, The Rucksack Letters is being re-released in paperback for the first time in five years. As the a new decade begins, building upon what the last decade created, a voice crying in the wilderness may be just what we need to hear. About the Author A self-proclaimed Renaissance man, Steve McAllister has taken Attention Deficit Disorder to new heights. After getting a degree in Psychology from Mars Hill College iin North Carolina and studying Film Production Technology at Valencia Community College in Orlando, Florida, he put his film career on hold to pursue his dream of becoming a traveling vagabond, a journey which culminated in the book you are now holding. After a year and a half of travel and ink, he spent a year and a half in Los Angeles, working in television production, playing on stages, and honing his skills as a screenwriter. Steve returned to his hometown of Sarasota in 2004, and is constantly seeking out other creative endeavors.