On the Road: Adventures from Nixon to Trump
On the Road: Adventures from Nixon to Trump
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In his book "On The Road: In Search of America," James Naughtie explores the history and character of the United States, reflecting on his travels and encounters over forty years in the "Land of the Free." The book is filled with anecdotes, memories, and insights on American politics, culture, and society, from Presidents Nixon to Biden.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 352 pages
\n Publication date: 18 February 2021
\n Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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James Naughtie, the acclaimed author and BBC broadcaster, has released a new book titled "On The Road: In Search of America." In this captivating memoir, Naughtie takes readers on a journey through the United States, exploring the country's history, culture, and people. From Presidents Nixon to Biden, Naughtie delves into the story of a nation grappling with its dreams and identity.
Through his travels and encounters over forty years in the "Land of the Free," Naughtie shares anecdotes, memories, tears, and laughter, reflecting his characteristic warmth and enthusiasm in encountering the America of Washington, Broadway, small towns, and the plains. As a student, Naughtie witnessed the fall of President Richard Nixon in 1974 and subsequently followed the story of the country, its politicians, artists, wheeler-dealers, and the people who make it what it is.
"On The Road" is filled with encounters, such as with the people he has watched on every presidential campaign from the late 1970s to the victory of Joe Biden in 2020. This edition is fully updated to include Naughtie's fascinating insights on the controversial presidential election battle in 2020 between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
Naughtie's writing is droll, absorbing, and wonderfully perceptive, making "On The Road" a must-read for anyone interested in American history, culture, and society. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious newcomer, this book will transport you to the heart of America and leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of this fascinating country.
\n Weight: 266g\n
Dimension: 130 x 199 x 26 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781471177446\n \n
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