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The partly cloudy patriot /

A collection of personal stories in which Sarah Vowell examines various aspects of her own life while chronicling the experiences she had while traveling throughout the United States.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vowell, Sarah, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2003, ©2002.
Edition:1st Simon & Schuster pbk. ed.
Subjects and Genres:
Vowell, Sarah, > 1969- > Anecdotes.
Vowell, Sarah, > 1969-
National characteristics, American > Anecdotes.
National characteristics, American.
Politics and government
Travel.
United States > History > Anecdotes.
United States > Politics and government > Anecdotes.
United States > Description and travel > Anecdotes.
United States.
Anecdotes.
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • What he said there
  • The first Thanksgiving
  • Ike was a handsome man
  • God will give you blood to drink in a souvenir shot glass
  • The new German cinema
  • Democracy and things like that
  • Pop-A-Shot
  • California as an island
  • Dear dead congressman
  • The nerd voice
  • Rosa Parks, c'est moi
  • Tom Cruise makes me nervous
  • Underground lunchroom
  • Wonder twins
  • Cowboys v. Mounties
  • The partly cloudy patriot
  • State of the Union
  • Tom Landry, existentialist, dead at 75
  • The strenuous life.

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