Description

After years of traveling the world, an independent journalist turns his curiosity toward the country he calls home, journeying into American communities often overlooked or misunderstood by the media. From remote Alaska and the Louisiana bayou to Appalachia and East Los Angeles, he shares encounters with people whose traditions, challenges, and everyday lives reveal a nation far more nuanced than the headlines suggest. Warm, candid, and rich with humor, the book explores belonging, resilience, regional identity, and the power of listening across differences. It is ultimately an inviting portrait of the human connections that bind Americans together—and a celebration of the country’s overlooked stories.

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paperback

Simon & Schuster

Published Aug 4, 2026

ISBN: 9781668214343

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First Published

2026

Language

eng

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