Wildsam Field Guides: American South (American Road Trip) - Softcover

Taylor Bruce

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Synopsis

Wildsam Field Guides point travelers towards unforgettable experiences. We shed light on the lesser known, the complex, the real things, exploring America through prose and personalities, mixing together historical anecdotes, local interviews, literary memoir and hand-drawn maps, all in service of a deep understanding of place. The guides also offer a highly curated list of recommendations, the kind of smart list a close friend might offer. . . Through this multilayered portrait of the American South, the reader will discover the soul and secrets of the region from folk artists, social justice reformers, jazz icons, renowned storytellers, pitmaster legends and more.

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About the Author

Taylor Bruce is the founder and editor of the Wildsam series of American field guides. The guides incorporate the best of travel storytelling, from personal essays to local interviews, to archival anecdotes, all aimed at capturing the living history of some of America's favorite cities. Selected by National Geographic as a part of the prestigious Traveler 50 list, the series has expended to include field guides to great American road trips. Previous to starting Wildsam, Taylor's writing appeared in Men s Journal, Paste, and Oxford American, among others.

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