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Phillip Manning’s first book, Afoot in the South, was a finalist for the Benjamin Franklin Award for best travel narrative of 1993. His writing has appeared in Backpacker, Field & Stream, the Washington Post, Outdoor Traveler, and numerous other publications. He also wrote and edited the newsletter Walker’s World. Manning holds a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina. He lives in Chapel Hill with his wife, Diane, who illustrated all of his books.