The Emerald Mile

Book • 2013
Author
Paul Michael Garcia
Author
Kevin Fedarko
In *The Emerald Mile*, Kevin Fedarko chronicles the epic journey of Kenton Grua and his companions as they navigate the treacherous waters of the Colorado River in a small wooden dory during a massive flood in 1983.

The book is both an adventure story and a historical exploration of the Grand Canyon's significance.

Fedarko delves into the complex relationship between human ingenuity and the power of nature, highlighting the canyon's wild beauty and its importance in American history.

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Kenton Grua: Grand Canyon Legend
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 when reading a follow up from the wife of Kenton Grua. She appreciates that they obtained most of their information from this book.
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