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Education of a Wandering Man Summary & Study Guide Description
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In "Education of a Wandering Man," famed writer of the American West, Louis L'Amour, provides a detailed account of his unique education. Reading was the foundation of L'Amour's education and his later phenomenal success as a writer. He had been exposed to reading from the time that he was born. Not only was the L'Amours a family of readers, they would discuss what they read and learned each day at the dinner table. From these discussions, L'Amour learned to analyze and question what he learned which served to fuel a growing hunger to read more and learn more.
When L'Amour was just twelve years old, he wanted a bike. His father told him to get a job and buy it himself. L'Amour took his advice and began delivering messages and mail for Western Union. It was a serendipitous point in L'Amour's young life. Magazines were among the material that L'Amour...
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