John Krakauer tells the story of Christopher McCandless who threw all maps away and embarked on an infamous journey through the West and Southwest after graduating from college in 1991. During the journey and the publication of this book, McCandless became an enigmatic and almost romantically...
Influenced by the tumultuous time period in which it is set, The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963, gives a fictional account of one family who travels from their comfortable home in Flint, Michigan to visit relatives in Birmingham, Alabama during the heart of the Civil Rights era. For Kenny and...