On the Loose
On the Loose
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001
Book Brief
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Book • Nonfiction
Western United States • 1960s
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Science & Nature2001
Adult
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
On the Loose by Renny Russell and Terry Russell is a reflective exploration of two brothers' adventurous journeys in nature. Through personal anecdotes, they share experiences of discovery and the transformative power of the wilderness, capturing the essence of freedom and the profound connections between humans and the natural world.
Adventurous
Mysterious
Contemplative
Inspirational
Nostalgic
Reviews & Readership
168 ratings
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Review Roundup
On the Loose by Renny and Terry Russell is lauded for its evocative writing and vivid depictions of nature, appealing to adventurers and nature lovers. Readers appreciate the poetic prose and philosophical reflections. Some critique the dated societal perspectives, but overall, the book is celebrated for its inspiring themes and personal exploration.
Who Should Read On the Loose?
A reader who enjoys On the Loose by Renny and Terry Russell likely appreciates adventure, introspection, and nature. Fans of Edward Abbey’s Desert Solitaire or John Muir’s works will resonate with its poetic exploration of the wilderness and personal freedom, appealing to those who seek inspiration through the natural world.
168 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Book • Nonfiction
Western United States • 1960s
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Science & Nature2001
Adult
14-18 years
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