{"product_id":"book-iyp8","title":"The Last American Road Trip","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWritten and read by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThey Knew\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHiding in Plain Sight\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe View from Flyover Country\u003c\/i\u003e, Sarah Kenzidor, \u003ci\u003eThe Last American Road Trip\u003c\/i\u003e navigates a changing America as Sarah and her family embark on a series of road trips in an audiobook that is part memoir, part history, and wholly unique. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"…a thoughtfully researched commentary, and Kendzior's narration matches that spirit.\" -\u003ci\u003eAudioFile\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eThe View from Flyover Country\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is one thing to study the fall of democracy, another to have it hit your homeland-and yet another to raise children as it happens. \u003ci\u003eThe Last American Road Trip\u003c\/i\u003e is one family's journey to the most beautiful, fascinating, and bizarre places in the US during one of its most tumultuous eras. As Kendzior works as a journalist chronicling political turmoil, she becomes determined that her young children see America before it's too late. So Kendzior, her husband, and the kids hit the road-again and again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStarting from Missouri, the family drives across America in every direction as cataclysmic events-the rise of autocracy, political and technological chaos, and the pandemic-reshape American life. They explore Route 66, national parks, historical sites, and Americana icons as Kendzior contemplates love for country in a broken heartland. Together, the family watches the landscape of the United States-physical, environmental, social, political-transform through the car window.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart memoir, part political history, \u003ci\u003eThe Last American Road Trip\u003c\/i\u003e is one mother's promise to her children that their country will be there for them in the future-even though at times she struggles to believe it herself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Macmillan Audio production from Flatiron Books.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49609390981424,"sku":"BDiyp8","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/iyp8-Square-cover.jpg?v=1782148565","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-iyp8","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}