Riding with Strangers by Elijah Wald
This fascinating tale of the author's cross-country hitchhiking journey is a captivating look into the pleasures and challenges of the open road. As the miles roll by he meets businessmen, missionaries, conspiracy theorists, and truck drivers from all ages and ethnicities who are eager to open their car doors to a wandering stranger. This memoir uncovers the hidden reality that the United States remains hospitable, quirky, and as ready as ever to offer help to a curious traveller. Demonstrating how hitchhiking can be the ultimate in adventure travel - a thrilling exploration of both people and scenery - this guide also serves as a hitchhiker's reference, sharing the history behind this communal form of travel while touching on roadside lore and philosophy.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781556526053 |
| ISBN 10 | 1556526059 |
| Title | Riding with Strangers |
| Author | Elijah Wald |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Chicago Review Press |
| Year published | 2006-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 228 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |