This undated image provided by Free Press shows Andrew McCarthy on Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. McCarthy, an actor whose best-known films include “Pretty in Pink” and “St. Elmo’s Fire,” is also an acclaimed travel writer for major magazines and has just written a travel memoir, “The Longest Way Home: One Man’s Quest for the Courage to Settle Down.” (AP Photo/Free Press)
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