Despite not having anything to do with motorcycles, this classic travelogue is a great read and offers insight and wisdom into how to travel, better and with more meaning and purpose. After losing both his wife and job on the same day, the author embarks on an unforgettable journey along the back roads of the United States, following the routes marked with blue on his old style Rand McNally atlas and discovering all of the wonders that 13,000 miles of rural America has to offer. A classic, masterpiece of travel writing filled with fun, unique and memorable stories and real-life characters. By William Lease Heat-Moon. 5.5”x8”, 448 pp.