Home › Authors › Jenkins, Peter Jenkins, Peter b. 1951 ยท 8 books Biography Peter Jenkins is an American travel author. He is known for walking from New York to Oregon while writing two books that describe his experiences over the nearly six years that he spent walking. - Wikipedia Books by Jenkins, Peter Walk Across America 1999 Along the edge of America 1995 The untamed coast 1995 Close friends 1989 Across China 1986 The road unseen 1985 The Tennessee sampler 1985 The Walk West 1981