America the beautiful? one woman in a borrowed Prius on the road most traveled
Roberson examines Americans' obsession with freedom, travel, and the open road. To fill her own sense of adventure, she quit her day job and set off on a Great American Road Trip to visit America's national parks. Along the way she met new friends on their own quests, learned to cope with abstinence...
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New York, NY :
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
[2023]
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: It's a free country -- Part I: the plains -- Hermergency ; Somewhat complex flesh machine ; This one's hard ; Leaves of gas, grass, or ass ; Part II: the intermountain west -- A weird cactus doing really well for itself ; Why isn't this rock famous? ; Wedgie test ; Where do they put the bison at night? ; Be respectful for fuck's safe ; Part III: the west coast -- Heroic nature adventurer ; Living the life of a normal human ; No offense to clouds ; Against stripping Yosemite for parts ; The national parks suck ass ; Part IV: The Southwest -- See trees while trees still exist ; Watching, screaming ; Okay, Marfa slaps ; Returning to the toilet women. | |
| 520 | |a Roberson examines Americans' obsession with freedom, travel, and the open road. To fill her own sense of adventure, she quit her day job and set off on a Great American Road Trip to visit America's national parks. Along the way she met new friends on their own quests, learned to cope with abstinence while missing the comforts of home, and came to understand the limits-- and possibilities-- of going to nature to prove to yourself (and your Instagram followers) that you are, in fact, free. -- adapted from jacket | ||
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