Carl Maxwell Aims to Let the World know What Trucking is All About
Cottage Grove (PRWEB) April 12, 2006 -- Carl Maxwell tells the world what it is really like driving a truck and the trials and problems and even the good time to be had driving a truck, with the publication of My Life As A Truck Driver The First Two Years in conjunction with Lulu (www.lulu.com), the world’s fastest-growing provider of print-on-demand books.
My Life As A Truck Driver The First Two Years review I found this book to be entertaining and scary. Things that he has to face as a truck driver I'm not sure I would be able to do.
Sometimes I wonder how it is to be away from family and friends to do a job. I don’t think I could do it no matter how much money they wanted to pay me
Carl Maxwell wrote My Life As A Truck Driver The First Two Years to help people who think they want to be a truck driver under stand the life of a truck driver. He has driven over one million miles and knows what it takes to be a trucker.
One Dollar will be donated to the M.S. foundation for all copies so of “So You Want To Be A Truck Driver The First Two Years."
ABOUT AUTHOR
Carl Maxwell has been a truck driver for eighteen years and still drives today. He watches the ever - changing trucking industry. Carl now owns a small trucking company in Minnesota, where in times when fuel in two dollars to three dollars a gallon Carl still can be found on the road having fun and making money.
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