Disclaimer: Don't worry, that title isn't mine. Also, I'm not 100% sure if I got this link from someone else's post on here or picked it up somewhere else. Either way, thought I'd (re)share it anyway.
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The Obsessively Detailed Map of American Literature's Most Epic Road Trips
I was sifting through my bookmarks and had all but forgotten I had bookmarked this paged called "The Obsessively Detailed Map of American Literature's Most Epic Road Trips." It's a mapped out collection of all the great "road trips" that have made their way into print.
The list includes:
I figured I'd share because many of us draw our inspiration from written works. I also figure there are probably some pretty good books that should be on this list but aren't so if you have any recommendations now would be a good time to add them.
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The Obsessively Detailed Map of American Literature's Most Epic Road Trips
I was sifting through my bookmarks and had all but forgotten I had bookmarked this paged called "The Obsessively Detailed Map of American Literature's Most Epic Road Trips." It's a mapped out collection of all the great "road trips" that have made their way into print.
The list includes:
- Wild by Cheryl Strayed.
- The Cruise of the Rolling Junk by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Rolling Nowhere by Ted Conover.
- A Walk Across America by Peter Jenkins
- Cross Country by Robert Sullivan
- The Lost Continent by Bill Bryson
- Blue Highways by William Least Heat Moon
- On the Road by Jack Kerouac
- Roughing It by Mark Twain
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig
- Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck
- The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe
I figured I'd share because many of us draw our inspiration from written works. I also figure there are probably some pretty good books that should be on this list but aren't so if you have any recommendations now would be a good time to add them.
