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The Life of Being a Trucker: Buckle up-it's going to get bumpy.
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Publisher Price: $26.99
ISBN13: 9781971650180
Publisher: Michael Sturgis
Published: Mar 2 2026
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.35 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Life of Being a Trucker: Buckle Up, It's Going to Get Bumpy is a raw and inspiring memoir that takes readers deep into the world of long-haul trucking. In this powerful debut, Michael Sturgis shares what it truly means to live life behind the wheel - from the anxiety of trucking school to the adrenaline of that first solo haul.
This isn't just a story about driving across state lines. It's about crossing personal boundaries, facing fear head-on, and discovering strength in solitude. Through breakdowns, missed holidays, roadside friendships, and endless highways, Sturgis paints an honest portrait of the freedom and isolation that define the trucking lifestyle.
With grit, humor, and heart, The Life of Being a Trucker reveals the quiet pride that comes with keeping America moving. It's a story of resilience, purpose, and personal growth on the open road - perfect for anyone curious about the trucking industry or searching for a real-world story of transformation.
Buckle up. It's going to get bumpy.
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