
“A welcome change from the sloganeering, political mudslinging and products of spin doctors.”—
The Philadelphia Inquirer
“Reading this gives me a feeling about this country I rarely get: a very visceral sense of all the different kinds of people who are living together here, with crazily different backgrounds and experiences and dreams. Like a Norman Rockwell painting where all the people happen to be real people, and all the stories are true. It makes me feel hopeful about America, reading this. Hopeful in a way that’s in short supply lately.”—Ira Glass, Producer and Host of
This American Life
7 p.m. on Friday, February 19 at Christi's house.