North American Odyssey: 12,000 Miles Across the Co Sara Hashem severing her ties to the

severing her ties to the majority of her friends and community

In writing us into the world--bravely

and a composite portrait of America like no other

A witty and lively memoir from food writer and New York Times contributor Besha Rodell

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North American Odyssey: 12,000 Miles Across the Co Sara Hashem severing her ties to theDeep down, there is just something that draws us to the land, to wild places. We were there to listen to the land. When National Geographic Adventurers of the Year Amy and Dave Freeman marry, they set out on an unusual honeymoon: a three year, 12,000 mile journey across North America. From Alaska's Inside Passage to Florida's Key West, they traverse the continent by kayak, canoe, dogsled, and skis, encountering wildlife, sublime landscapes, and