American Nomads

American Nomads
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Publisher : Grove Press
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 0802141803
ISBN-13 : 9780802141804
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Book Synopsis American Nomads by : Richard Grant

Download or read book American Nomads written by Richard Grant and published by Grove Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fascinated by the land of endless horizons, sunshine, and the open road, Richard Grant spent fifteen years wandering throughout the United States, never spending more than three weeks in one place, and getting to know America's nomads.In a richly comic travelogue, Grant uses these lives and his own to examine the myths and realities of the wandering life, and its contradiction with the sedentary American dream.


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