Literature: Eddie L. Harris, the Mississippi in "Paddle"
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Eddie L Harris.
© Philippe MATSAS / Éditions Liana Lei / Leextra
By: Chantal Lorho Follow
Thirty-five years ago, author Eddie L. Harris was solo and canoeing down the Mississippi.
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In 2016, the author decides to paddle again on this mythical river which crosses ten states over nearly 4,000 kms.
An initiatory journey that allows him to see how the country has changed.
Guest: Eddie L Harris,
author and essayist.
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in 2020 which tells of his first solo journey.
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