Assassination Vacation

New York Times bestselling author of The Word Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s “This American Life” Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history.

• The Partly Cloudy Patriot
• Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
• The Wordy Shipmates
• Take the Cannoli: Stories From the New World
• Unfamiliar Fishes
• Ava's Man
• Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy (Politics and Society in Modern America Book 75)
• Half Empty
• Unruly Places: Lost Spaces, Secret Cities, and Other Inscrutable Geographies
• American Places: A Writer's Pilgrimage to Sixteen of This Country's Most Visited and Cherished Sites