Riding Toward Everywhere
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780061256752 (0061256757)
Publish date: January 22nd 2008
Publisher: Ecco
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Writing,
Essays,
Literature,
Travelogue,
American,
Sociology,
Biography Memoir
https://msarki.tumblr.com/post/164551617213/riding-toward-everywhere-by-william-t-vollmannNever been much of a Kerouac or Dean Moriarity fan, but have always been interested in the road, marching to a different beat, and eating off the land. The people Vollmann highlights here do not exactly fit the...
i suspect i've been pre-ordained to like Vollmann. by the time you hear he's a graduate of Deep Springs College, a mysterious all-boys only two-year program that then puts the graduates into harvard, yale, chicago etc., and then that he bounced around Afghanistan before Osama bin Laden showed up, it...