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(0)Robert Louis DeMayo
Author
Publisher
Wayward Publishing
Language
English
Description
"Eighty years ago a young man disappeared in the Utah wilderness. A large manhunt followed, but all they turned up was his last camp and a couple burros. Numerous historical books have been published that attempt to prove what happened to Everett, but his fate remains one of the biggest mysteries of the southwest. 'Pledge to the wind, the legend of Everett Ruess' follows the adventures of Everett Ruess from his appearance in the southwest in 1931...
Author
Publisher
Wayward Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A hidden, sacred canyon. Eight women. Twelve centuries. And a mystical song that connects it all. This is the layout of Robert DeMayo's new novel, "The Sirens of Oak Creek", a gripping tale that intertwines local myths with historical facts and the author's vibrant imagination. The story is also about the different people who passed through Arizona's magical Oak Creek Canyon over the centuries: Ancient hunter-gatherers, Mayan visitors, Spanish conquistadors,...
Author
Publisher
Wayward Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
We resist change, even when it?s exactly what we need. Most of us prefer to wallow in our losses before letting our hearts drift into the future. And even when that change is thrust upon us, we suffer through it, only reluctantly traveling that new road. This is the story of a young family who set out to discover a new home in America. Jobless in the wake of 9/11, they cross North America six times in their quest, peripatetically wandering the country...
Author
Publisher
Wayward Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An obsession with apes leads a man on a quest to get out of his head and immerse himself in nature. But the ape encounters he experiences on five continents, with all their wondrous and terrifying moments, impact him in entirely unexpected ways. Pithecophilia gives readers insight into the early explorations of Africa and Asia, into our discovery of apes, the evolution of our understanding of them, and into conservation efforts to save them. The...
Author
Publisher
Wayward Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
This a fictionalized account of a true story ? the tale of how two rough Maine woodsmen took a young Theodore Roosevelt under their wing in 1878 and introduced him to the beautiful but unforgiving woodlands of the Northeast. Under their guidance, the frail but strong-willed New Yorker becomes a worthy outdoorsman, an experience which significantly shaped the world view of the man poised to become the 26th President of the United States thirteen years...
Author
Publisher
Wayward Publishing
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
This collection of poetry, prose and journal excerpts was composed during a fifteen year period that I was mostly nomadic. I traveled at least six months a year, each year, and preferred overland journeys. I?ve left the writings in their original state, in the hopes that they will convey the feelings of the time better not cleaned up. Thanks for taking the time, and sharing the road with me.
Author
Publisher
Wayward Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A powerful testament to the magnitude of human courage and resilience, The King of the Coral Sea is a gripping narrative adventure that artfully recounts Michael Fomenko's legendary voyage - paddling a dugout canoe over one thousand nautical kilometres from Cairns Australia to Dutch New Guinea. Faced with gruelling physical effort, saltwater crocodiles lurking beneath the waves, and the ever-present danger of storms and jagged coral reefs, Michael...
