Road Trip!

By Candice Chaplin | April 1 2021 | FictionNonfiction

Summer is just around the corner and people are thinking about and planning road trips. Help them get even more inspired with these classic and contemporary narratives that involve road trips.

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The House of Moses All-Stars
The House of Moses All-Stars
A Novel
Charley Rosen
9781609803711
A hilarious road novel about an all-Jewish basketball team traveling in a renovated hearse through Depression-era America in search of redemption and big money. The House of Moses All-Stars is considered by many to be one of the best basketball novels--a vivid and historically based account by basketball's most celebrated writer.
$16.95 US
May 15, 2012
Paperback
Seven Stories Press
World except UK/Ireland
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Hunter S. Thompson
9780679785897
50th Anniversary Edition • With an introduction by Caity Weaver, acclaimed New York Times journalistThis cult classic of gonzo journalism is the best chronicle of drug-soaked, addle-brained, rollicking good times ever committed to the printed page.  It is also the tale of a long weekend road trip that has gone down in the annals of American pop culture as one of the strangest journeys ever undertaken.Also a major motion picture directed by Terry Gilliam, starring Johnny Depp and Benicio del Toro.
$18.00 US
May 12, 1998
Paperback
Vintage
US, Canada, Open Mkt
My Life on the Road
My Life on the Road
Gloria Steinem
9780345408167
From journalist, activist, and international icon Gloria Steinem comes her first book in twenty years, an all-new memoir of a lifetime of listening and learning from people, traveling America and the world.
$19.00 US
Aug 23, 2016
Paperback
Random House Trade Paperbacks
US, Canada, Open Mkt

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