Cross country
Subtitle: fifteen years and ninety thousand miles on the roads and interstates of America with Lewis and Clark, a lot of bad motels, a moving van, Emily Post, Jack Kerouac, my wife, my mother-in law, two kids, and enough coffee to kill an elephant
By: Robert Sullivan.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub.; Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
ISBN-13: 9781582345277
Subjects: Sullivan, Robert, -- 1963- -- Travel -- United States; Automobile travel -- United States; United States -- Description and travel
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-388).
Table of contents: title: I. Intro.  II. Portland, OR to Missoula, MT: Lewis and Clark; title: Jefferson's West; title: The Gorge; title: The noise; title: The arch; title: Our journals; title: The forgotten trail; title: Nez Perce; title: Bitterroots; title: The Hot Springs; title: III. Missoula to Miles City, MT: Mountain men; title: Chalet; title: Homestake Pass; title: Tumbleweed; title: Ruburb; title: Squeegee; title: Big timber; title: Pompey's Pillar; title: IV. Miles City to Minneapolis, MN:; title: Kum & go; title: Gas pumps; title: Impala; title: OK Tire; title: Great Plains; title: Plains humor; title: Santa Fe; title: Earth Lodge; title: Guidebooks; title: V. Minneapolis to Beloit, WI: Doughboys; title: Coffee; title: Wisconsin Cheese; title: Eau Claire; title: Wisconsin Dells; title: Madison, WI; title: VI. Beloit to Bellafonte, PA: Cannonball; title: Slogans; title: Fawn River; title: Ohio; title: Oil City; title: The Appalachians; title: Road trips.