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An enjoyable book, if you are interested in reading about the lives of some of the people who "move the goods". You'll spend time with a long-haul trucker, a towboat crew, a train crew, and a ship's captain, among others. Well-written.
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Richard Cox, October 4, 2008
An enjoyable book, if you are interested in reading about the lives of some of the people who "move the goods". You'll spend time with a long-haul trucker, a towboat crew, a train crew, and a ship's captain, among others. Well-written.(1 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)