Maps of Dreams and Dreams of Maps: Stories from a Lifetime of Wilderness Paddling

In 1952, Jonathan Berger, age seven, began paddling with his mother on the local Wissahickon Creek in Philadelphia. Between 1958 and 2025 in the company of camp mates, friends, loved ones, children and grandchildren he has paddled across northern Quebec, northern Ontario, eastern Manitoba, and parts of Saskatchewan. Apart from three years as a peace corps volunteer in Burkina Faso, West Africa, he has paddled every summer since 1958. In the late fifties he attended Wabun, a canoe camp on La...