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Cheryl Strayed

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Cheryl Strayed is an American writer and podcast host. She is the author of the memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, which was the first selection for Oprah's Book Club 2.0 and was adapted into the 2014 film Wild. She is also the author of Tiny Beautiful Things and the novel Torch.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Author Details

Years Active: 1968 - Present
Nationality: American
Total Books: 5
First Published: 2006
Best-Selling Book: Wild

๐Ÿ“š Notable Works

๐Ÿ“š Books by Cheryl Strayed

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โœ๏ธ Writing Style & Analysis

Raw, honest memoir writing with emotional depth and practical wisdom

WRITING CHARACTERISTICS

๐ŸŽจ Themes & Literary Influences

Major Themes

Grief and healing Solo travel and adventure Mother-daughter relationships Personal transformation Wilderness and nature Life advice and wisdom

๐Ÿ† Awards & Recognition

๐Ÿ† Pushcart Prize

๐Ÿ“– Where to Start Reading

๐ŸŸข Beginner

Start with their most accessible work:

Wild

๐Ÿ”ต Intermediate

Once you're familiar with their style:

Tiny Beautiful Things

๐ŸŸฃ Advanced

For devoted fans:

Torch

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