In October 1974, eighteen-year-old Karen Solomon began what would become an eight-month journey. Along with her companion, Dave, their silver flutes, backpacks, tent, sleeping bags, and a stove, they flew from Montreal to Munich, the first stop on an odyssey that would take them through Germany, Austria, Yugoslavia, Greece, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. Taken from the pages of her original journals and letters written home...