"I love these poems." **\--Joe Dunthorne, author of _Submarine_** Funny, surprising and lyrical, these poems range from the deserts of the Southwest to the abysses of Facebook. From online dating to beauty pageants, Greek mythology to road trips, Leigh Stein gives us resilient young women in lo
The view from flyover country: dispatches from the forgotten America
β Scribed by Sarah Kendzior
- Publisher
- Flatiron Books
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1250189985
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β¦ Synopsis
"A collection of sharp-edged, humanistic pieces about the American heartland...Passionate pieces that repeatedly assail the inability of many to empathize and to humanize." -- Kirkus****
From the St. Louis -based journalist often credited with first predicting Donald Trump's presidential victory.
In 2015, Sarah Kendzior collected the essays she reported for Al Jazeera and published them as The View from Flyover Country , which became an ebook bestseller and garnered praise from readers around the world. Now, The View from Flyover Country is being released in print with an updated introduction and epilogue that reflect on the ways that the Trump presidency was the certain result of the realities first captured in Kendzior's essays.
A clear-eyed account of the realities of life in America's overlooked heartland , The View from Flyover Country is a piercing critique of the labor exploitation, race relations,...
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