Our Towns A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America

James Fallows, Deborah Fallows

eAudio - 2018

***NATIONAL BEST SELLER***A vivid, surprising portrait of the civic and economic reinvention taking place in America, town by town and generally out of view of the national media. A realistically positive and provocative view of the country between its coasts. For the last five years, James and Deborah Fallows have been traveling across America in a single-engine prop airplane. Visiting dozens of towns, they have met hundreds of civic leaders, workers, immigrants, educators, environmentalists, artists, public servants, librarians, business people, city planners, students, and entrepreneurs to take the pulse and understand the prospects of places that usually draw notice only after a disaster or during a political campaign. The America they ...saw is acutely conscious of its problems—from economic dislocation to the opioid scourge—but itis also crafting solutions, with a practical-minded determination at dramatic odds with the bitter paralysis of...

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Books on Tape
Language
English
Main Authors
James Fallows, Deborah Fallows
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MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
MP3 audiobook
File Size453 GB
Parts15
ISBN9780525639183
Release Date5/8/2018
OverDrive Listen audiobook
File Size453 GB
ISBN9780525639183
Release Date5/8/2018