I'd been poring over maps of the United States in Paterson for months, even reading books about the pioneers and savoring names like Platte and Cimarron and so on, and on the road map was one long red line called Route 6 that led from the tip of Cape Cod clear to Ely, Nevada, and there dipped down to Los Angeles. I'll just stay on 6 all the way to Ely, I said to myself and confidently started. " Jack Kerouac in On the Road Other Worlds Deitz, Tom Dreamseeker's Road Cars and parties give way to Faerie madness when the World Walls are breeched. Stevermer, Caroline River Rats On the Mississippi River of the future, boy-pirates rescue a stranger from the past. Turner, Megan Whalen The Thief In a world almost but not quite like this one, a thief finds himself in the employ of murderous companions. Movies Alice in the Cities A young German visiting the US winds up with the custody of a 9-year-old girl whom he tries to return to her parents, in Europe. Easy Rider See America in the Sixties, from a motorcycle. The Endless Summer Surfers travel the globe in search of the perfect wave. | |
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