num_pages: 272
description: Andrei Codrescu takes us cross-country through the withered, yet alluring American urban landscape, visiting New York, Baltimore, New Orleans, Little Rock, San Antonio, Albuquerque, Las Vegas, and Portland, Oregon. He discovers that cities are at the very center of the forces determining our future, in this major work by one of America's most gifted social critics. 
language: English
title: Hail Babylon! NPR's Road Scholar Goes in Search of the American City
titlecomplete: Hail Babylon! NPR's Road Scholar Goes in Search of the American City
genres: Essays, Travel, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 46
publisher: Picador