Summary
"The National Road is a collection of essays about American places, each dealing with contentious matters: religion, politics, sex, race, poverty, loss and the stubborn persistence of national pride, despite abundant reasons for cynicism. An important question lies at the heart of this collection: w... Full description
- Your land
- Mormon historical sites at night
- Drive
- Spillville
- The national road
- The whole hoop of the world
- Late city final
- Villages
- The valley
- Welcome to Dirtytown
- Searchlight
- King Philip's shadow
- Home ground
- At the end there will be strangers.